A Swedish Baroque silver peg tankard, gilt interior and partly gilt exterior, cylindrical smooth body, spherical thumb-piece cast with fruits, hinged and domed cover embossed with a flower and leaf wreath, centering a circular cartouche with monogram, curved fruity handle, raised on three ball supports, cast as fruits with foliage above, scratched measurement in the bottom 71 lod. Maker Didrik Hansson Hysing, Stockholm 1676–1701. Weight 920 g. H. 16 cm.
Provenance: From the collection of supreme court litigator Ole Gangsted-Rasmussen (1911–1998).
Antiques and ancient weapons, 3 December 2024