Silver peg tankard, by Neils Enevoldsen

An image of Peg Tankard/Marriage Tankard. Enevoldsen, Neils (active 1648-1661, Danish). Silver, raising, embossing, seaming, casting, engraving, height, to top of finial, 22.2 cm, diameter, base, 14.7 cm, weight, whole, 1364 g, 1648. Slightly fluted cylindrical sides standing on four bear-shaped feet, the low cover engraved with armorials and with a bear-shaped thumb-piece. Baroque.

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Peg Tankard/Marriage Tankard. Enevoldsen, Neils (active 1648-1661, Danish). Silver, raising, embossing, seaming, casting, engraving, height, to top of finial, 22.2 cm, diameter, base, 14.7 cm, weight, whole, 1364 g, 1648. Slightly fluted cylindrical sides standing on four bear-shaped feet, the low cover engraved with armorials and with a bear-shaped thumb-piece. Baroque.

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Accession Number: M.56-1961
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
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Image width: 957 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 141.90kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 45/1

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