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Tankard, early 17th century?, (1881). Creator: W Harbutt
Tankard, early 17th century?, (1881). Etching of a tankard, possibly made in Germany at the beginning of the 17th century. The gilt handle is in the shape of a female figure, with a decorative knob on the lid. The body of the tankard may be of alabaster. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This etching by W Harbutt showcases a remarkable tankard believed to have been crafted in Germany during the early 17th century. The intricate details of this exquisite drinking vessel are brought to life through the artist's skillful rendering. The tankard features a lustrous silver gilt handle, delicately shaped into the form of a female figure, adding an elegant touch to its overall design. A decorative knob adorns the lid, further enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The body of the tankard is thought to be made of alabaster, lending it a unique and luxurious quality. Its historical significance is highlighted by its inclusion in "The South Kensington Museum" an esteemed collection housed at what is now known as the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. This comprehensive book of engraved illustrations provides art enthusiasts with detailed descriptions and insights into various works within their extensive holdings. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind such artifacts. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history, reminding us that even everyday objects like drinking vessels can become cherished pieces of art. W Harbutt's masterful etching allows us to admire this splendid tankard from afar while preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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