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18th century Continental silver footed tankard with repoussé decoration. The lid holding an Austrian coin dated 1643. A later inscription dated 1847, when it was presented as a wedding gift to a member of the Danish royal family. Assayer's stamp of Christopher Fabritius, active from 1749 until 1787. By direct descent, complete provenance.
Measures: 6½" high overall, 6" wide including handle
No. 8609
Detail shown of handle and coin.
All pieces subject to prior sale
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