A Danish porcelain tankard mounted with gilt sterling silver cover, the porcelain decorated in colours and gold with laurel garland and three laurel wreaths, respectively adorned with the Royal Arms, King Frederik VIII’s crowned monogram and the King’s motto in Latin; The Lord is my Helper. The hinged cover chased with laurel wreath and Order of the Elephant chain, the centre mounted with Frederik VIII Coronation Medal, the thumb-piece cast in the shape of a lion holding a shield with Frederik VIII’s crowned monogram. Maker Royal Copenhagen and A. Michelsen, Copenhagen 1911. H. 19 cm. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of King Frederik VIII of Denmark. Literature: Treasures of Russia - Imperial gifts. Amalienborg Palace, 2002. Similar mentioned and illustrated p. 273–274, cat. 35.
Condition report on request. Please contact: varia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
A Danish porcelain tankard mounted with gilt sterling silver cover, the porcelain decorated in colours and gold with laurel garland and three laurel wreaths, respectively adorned with the Royal Arms, King Frederik VIII’s crowned monogram and the King’s motto in Latin; The Lord is my Helper. The hinged cover chased with laurel wreath and Order of the Elephant chain, the centre mounted with Frederik VIII Coronation Medal, the thumb-piece cast in the shape of a lion holding a shield with Frederik VIII’s crowned monogram. Maker Royal Copenhagen and A. Michelsen, Copenhagen 1911. H. 19 cm. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of King Frederik VIII of Denmark. Literature: Treasures of Russia - Imperial gifts. Amalienborg Palace, 2002. Similar mentioned and illustrated p. 273–274, cat. 35.
Condition report on request. Please contact: varia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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