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A Danish Baroque miniature silver peg tankard, gilt interior, the hinged cover engraved with mirrored monogram encircled by leaf wreath, leaf-shaped thumbpiece, scroll handle, the body with applied cast leaf decoration above three ball-shaped supports, the front engraved with cartouche with the inscription “2 til morgentienliger, 4 Sundhed alt for ner, 6 for let bliefve ?ech, 12 til pas at liggr i Drech”. The reverse engraved with initials JH. Maker Claus Lauritzen Lave, Copenhagen 1705. Weight 135 g. H. incl. thumbpiece 8.5 cm.

Auction

Antiquities, furniture, decorative art, carpets and books, 22 September 2021

Category

Silver ▸ Silver

Estimate

15,000–20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

16,000 DKK