A pewter jug (roerken) belonging to the “king of marksmen” of Magdeburg, dated 1674

A pewter jug (roerken) belonging to the “king of marksmen” of Magdeburg, dated 1674 Pewter. Slightly conical body on a flat, flared base. A cartouche engraved on the side depicting a musketeer in Renaissance attire, with the circumferential inscription “Hans Joerg Weise - Schützenkönigk Magdeburgk.” The lid is engraved with a later owner’s name: “Fransz Uhrbrock 1716.” Loop handle with an indistinctly stamped city mark and a double-stamped master’s mark “CB.” Height 21.5

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H 21,5 cm