Pewter Corporate Mug - Dresden (germany), 18th Century

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Very rare pewter mug known as a “Rörhken” (or Rörcken), with a truncated conical shape, a wide, rounded base, a raised lid with a flat top, and a spherical thumb rest. The base of the handle is adorned with a coat of arms. It is deeply engraved with a guild emblem (?) depicting a crowned Heart of the Passion flanked by two rampant lions, accompanied by a list of surnames and the commemorative date of a fiftieth anniversary: 1699.
The lid bears an engraved inscription: PETER KRÖGER, the engraved name of a sworn guard of the guild.
Hallmarks:
1°- Johann Christian BEUTRICH, admitted as a master in 1749, stamped twice.
2°- city hallmark, incompletely applied.
Height: 21.6 cm.
DRESDEN, mid-18th century

In perfect condition.
A few examples of the same type are held at the Landesmuseum in Schleswig and the Lübeck Museum.Bibliography:
“Die Deutschen Zinngiesser und ihre Marken” by Erwin Hintze, which reproduces these hallmarks.
“Zinn” by Hanns-Ulrich Haedeke
“Les étains corporatifs” by Dieter Nadolski

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GUARANTEE

Former professor at IDETH (Institute for Technical and Historical Studies of Art Objects)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)

Jean-Claude COMMENCHAL guarantees the authenticity of the object described above.
A detailed descriptive invoice including a photograph will be provided to the buyer upon request.

PAYMENT

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IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP

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