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17th Century Scandinavian Silver PEG TANKARD, c, 1660s.
$2,250.00
Description
This diminutive silver tankard was likely made in Denmark or Sweden around 1660 and bears contemporary pricked initials under the lid for 1666. There is a later inset coin to the lid.
The handle is beautifully engraved as is the lid. The three ball feet have been knocked around a bit and overall the tankard shows signs of 360 years of use.
A beautiful piece and an unusual size. Likely made for a lady.
Height: 9.5 cm
Diameter: 6.5 cm
Weight: 143 grams