A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-1
A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-2
A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-3
A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-4
A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-1A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-2A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-3A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I - image-4

Lot 1029 Dα

A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 15:00 - Treasures from a Lower Saxon Collection
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 6.448 € (incl. premium)

A gilt silver-mounted ivory tankard with the triumph of Emperor Leopold I

On a gadrooned oval foot, the domed lid with laurel swags and crowned by a model of a herold holding a standard with the Imperial eagle. Scroll handle topped by a dragon shaped thumbrest. The slightly tapering ivory corpus carved with a depiction of Leopold in a chariot pulled by lions. H 40 cm.
Presumably Austrian, with a small unidentified maker's mark "TS", 19th century.