A GERMAN BAROQUE SILVER TANKARD WITH THE FOUR SEASONS

Description:

Augsburg, ca. 1685
H. 17,5 cm
Silver, repoussé, remnants of gilding. The sides feature allegorical figures representing the four seasons. Hallmark, tremolo line, maker’s mark of Peter Winter (master c. 1651, d. 1702, cf. Seling no. 1573). Approx. 590g. Restorations.
Belgian private collection since three generations.