Tankard, late 16th century, Hungarian, Nagyszeben, Gilded silver, Overall: 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (19 x 13.4 cm), Metalwork-Sculpture-Inscribed, The tapering cylindrical body of this tankard is embossed with female and male masks and a very dense pattern of strap- and scrollwork and festoons. Only the gadrooned foot rim, undecorated frame of the lid, and plain finial offer a moment of classical restraint
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Tankard, late 16th century, Hungarian, Nagyszeben, Gilded silver, Overall, 7 1/2 x 5 1/4, 19 13.4 cm, Metalwork-Sculpture-Inscribed, tapering, cylindrical, body, tankard, embossed, female, male masks, dense pattern, strap, scrollwork, festoons, gadrooned foot, rim, undecorated frame, lid, plain finial, offer, moment, classical restraint
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