- Apostelkrug

auction 928, Lot 6

THE RUDOLF NEUMEISTER COLLECTION - HIGHLIGHTS

on 22 October 2019

 

Apostelkrug

estimate:
€ 2.800 to € 3.300

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 9.144 (incl. 27 % buyer's premium)

description:

A Stoneware Tankard

Creussen, dated 1662

 

Brown, salt-glazed stoneware, embellished in enamels and gilding. Hallmarked pewter cover and base. Cylindrical form with a slightly flared foot and retracted rim, ear-shaped handles with lion mask and palmette thumbpiece. Relief decorated with a frieze of Christ flanked by the twelve apostles, separated by lilies of the valley and rosettes, scrolled borders. The foot rim dated and inscribed with a toast, "WER AVS MIR TRINCKT ZV IDER ZEIT, DEM GESEGNE ES DIE H. DREIFALTIGKEIT ANNO 1662". H. 18 cm.