A Norwegian Baroque miniature silver peg tankard, the hinged cover engraved with leaf wreath, the centre pricked with later owner's initials LNSW MODW, cast pomegranate thumbpiece, scroll handle, the body chased with flowers and leaf decoration above three pomegranate supports. The reverse engraved with weight Veÿ= 10 1/2 Lod. Maker Christian Johansen Kruse, licensed Mandal 1693–1723. Weight 147 g. H. incl. thumbpiece 8.5 cm.
Antiquities, furniture, decorative art, carpets and books, 22 September 2021