Tankard, 1649, Swiss, Zurich, Silver gilt, verre églomisé, H. 7 1/8 in. ( cm.); W. with handle 6 5/8 in. ( cm); Diam. 5

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Tankard, 1649, Swiss, Zurich, Silver gilt, verre églomisé, H. 7 1/8 in. ( cm.); W. with handle 6 5/8 in. ( cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Metalwork-Silver In Combination, The arms on the lid (Rahn impaling Escher) are those of Hans Heinrich Rahn (1593–1669), who married Ursula Escher in 1612. He became a Burghermaster of Zurich in 1655. The personification of Faith, Hope, and Charity are variants of the figures in an engraving by Dietrich Meyer

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Size: 2945px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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