A German floral and ornamental embossed silver tankard, Johan Grüno, Hamburg, circa 1710Cylindrical tankard with conically flared base, embossed with flowers set between rocailles and putti on a finely repouséed ground. The curved, hollow handle with thumb rest, the hinged lid embossed with a flower design. On the base Hamburg city mark and Johan Grünos's maker mark. Height 20.8 cm, weight 1091 g.Cf. Schliemann, "Die Goldschmiede Hamburgs", no. 52 and 277.Condition: II