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Tankard, Danzig, c. 1680 (parcel gilt silver) (see also 469712)
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Tankard, Danzig, c. 1680 (parcel gilt silver) (see also 469712)
CH469711 Tankard, Danzig, c.1680 (parcel gilt silver) (see also 469712) by Rohde, Johann II (fl.c.1680); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Polish, out of copyright
Media ID 23296322
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Chased Danzig Gdansk Parcel Gilt Repousse Silverware Silverwork Tankard
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This print showcases a stunning Tankard from Danzig, crafted around 1680. Made of parcel gilt silver and designed by Johann II Rohde, this ornate piece is a true masterpiece of baroque silverware. The intricate details on the cup are simply mesmerizing, with its chased metalwork and repousse technique adding depth and texture to the overall design. The scene depicted on the tankard tells a story of male revelry and celebration, transporting us back in time to an era where drinking vessels were not only functional but also highly decorative. The craftsmanship exhibited here is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of German engravers during this period. Gdansk (formerly known as Danzig) was renowned for its exquisite silverwork, and this tankard exemplifies the city's rich artistic heritage. Its elaborate decoration makes it a standout piece among other similar items from that time. Whether displayed as part of an interior decor or admired in a private collection, this tankard serves as a testament to the beauty that can be achieved through skilled craftsmanship. It represents both an appreciation for fine artistry and a glimpse into history - reminding us of the importance placed on aesthetics even in everyday objects like drinking vessels.
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