Description
A pewter guild jug, c. 1700, guild of tailors - tall, cylindrical jug with a slightly flared stand on 3 feet in the form of fully sculpted lion figures, a spout with brass tap on the front, domed hinged lid with sculpted lion figure and large coat of arms shield, engraved "Hoch Lebe das Schneide Handwerk" and depiction of scissors as a symbol of tailors, dated "1703" underneath, h 55cm, approx. 5700g, several dents, shield cracked and damaged
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A pewter guild jug, c. 1700, guild of tailors - tall, cylindrical jug with a slightly flared stand on 3 feet in the form of fully sculpted lion figures, a spout with brass tap on the front, domed hinged lid with sculpted lion figure and large coat of arms shield, engraved "Hoch Lebe das Schneide Handwerk" and depiction of scissors as a symbol of tailors, dated "1703" underneath, h 55cm, approx. 5700g, several dents, shield cracked and damaged
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