Tankard

Johann Georg Eben

1707 · Silver, parcel gilt · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Tankard — Johann Georg Eben

Inscribed on the front of the tankard: Johann Grave* Elisabeth Berens 1707 and Wenn Lieb und Fried sich Küssen, wird unglück weichen müssen (When Love and Peace kiss, misfortune must give way). Johann Grave was a customs official in Riga.

Artist
Johann Georg Eben
Date
1707
Medium
Silver, parcel gilt
Culture
Livonian, Riga
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell, 1924
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