A probably Danish 19th/20th century silver tankard, unknown maker. No marks.
A 'Historismus' silver tankard in Baroque style. Rich decoration of acanthus, feet in the shape of lions holding a ball. Inset coin on the lid with Leopold I thaler 1691. Curved handle with coat of arms of the family Bille. Height 22.5 cm. Weight 1704 g.
Literature
Ulla Houkjær et al., "Danish Silver in the Past and Present," compare the lions with catalogue no. 107, pp 210-211, by Niels Pedersen, Aarhus 1703.
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