A Dutch Delft polychrome dated commemorative royal armorial pewter-mounted tankard Circa 1707, marked for Lambertus van Eenhoorn at de Metalen Pot , the inside to the pewter cover impressed for Johann Christian Bösigke , Dresden, after 1719 Walzenkrug , the cylindrical body decorated with the crowned royal coat-of-arms of King Augustus the Strong, circled by the blue ribbon of the Danish Order of the Elephant, inscribed FAR and RES for Friedrich Augustus Rex and Rex Electuarius Saxoniae , the crown supported by cupids, further with elaborate military paraphernalia, flanked by a nude warrior, above 1707 within a circular frame, the reverse with chinoiserie flowering branches and two birds, the handle with scrolls, the neck with triangular motifs, the base and the neck mounted, the terraced cover incised .C.K. and connected with a large ball thumbpiece to the handle 27.3 cm. high See also illustration on front cover
A Dutch Delft polychrome dated commemorative royal armorial pewter-mounted tankard Circa 1707, marked for Lambertus van Eenhoorn at de Metalen Pot , the inside to the pewter cover impressed for Johann Christian Bösigke , Dresden, after 1719 Walzenkrug , the cylindrical body decorated with the crowned royal coat-of-arms of King Augustus the Strong, circled by the blue ribbon of the Danish Order of the Elephant, inscribed FAR and RES for Friedrich Augustus Rex and Rex Electuarius Saxoniae , the crown supported by cupids, further with elaborate military paraphernalia, flanked by a nude warrior, above 1707 within a circular frame, the reverse with chinoiserie flowering branches and two birds, the handle with scrolls, the neck with triangular motifs, the base and the neck mounted, the terraced cover incised .C.K. and connected with a large ball thumbpiece to the handle 27.3 cm. high See also illustration on front cover
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