Large Corporate Pewter Mug - Gerolzhofen, Circa 1776

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Large corporate tin mug of the city's tailors or weavers, truncated cone-shaped with an octagonal section and a flared base resting on three scrolled feet. It has a lid topped with a seated lion presenting a "rocaille" shield engraved with a pair of scissors, and a thumbpiece depicting a two-sided palmette. The body is engraved with the surnames of members of the corporation and dated 1776.
Hallmark of Julius BIRETTI received master in 1742 : "shield with three gules points with silver champagne" / 86 / Iu.B.
Height: 42 cm.
GEROLZHOFEN, Circa 1776

In very good condition and medium patina.
The town of Gérolzhofen is close to NUREMBERG
Bibliography:
“Die Deutschen Zinngiesser und ihre Marken” by Erwin Hintze

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GUARANTEE

Former professor at IDETH (Institute of Technical and Historical Studies of the Art Object)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)
Expert specialist in pewter for more 40 years I guarantee the object is authentic described above.
A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be given to the purchaser on request.

PAYMENT

- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP

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