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Rare tankard Wohl Norway or Sweden, c. 1660-90,...

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Rare tankard Wohl Norway or Sweden, c. 1660-90, Master T silver gilt. Cylindrical body on three ball feet supported by lions. Stepped smooth base. On the wall area-filling, chased leaf and flower decoration. Partially gilded. Punctuated scroll ornaments in the intermediate fields. Gilded mouth zone. Domed lid with corresponding decoration. In the center embedded coin, so-called ''Salvatortaler'' of Gustav I Vasa (King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560): GVSTAVS: D.G: SWE.-.CI:GOT:WAN:RE-X. Armored hip portrait of the king right with sword and orb behind squared shield Sweden with central shield Vasa. *SALVATOR*MVNDI*-*ADIVVA*NOS*I5-50*. Standing Christ from front with blessing hand and orb. AAH 156. dav. 8697. ear handle with lid pusher in the shape of a lion. Marked on the handle twice: ''T''. H. 21,5 cm. 997 g.