A German parcel-gilt silver tankard, maker's mark DK in monogram, possibly for Daniel Kolb, Ulm, circa 1590

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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Description

height 6 1/8 in. (15.5cm)

the white silver barrel applied with three reliefs of Faith, Hope, and Charity, the handle cast with a warrior mask and engraved with arabesques, female bust thumbpiece and urn finial, marked center of base

Provenance

Otto Pick Collection, No. 284

Catalogue Note

For this maker, Rosenburg gives a mark of spears crossed in saltire (R.3 No. 3764); the mark on the offered piece may be an alternative.