Tankard

c. 1680

Andreas Brachfeldt

Andreas Brachfeldt (Russian, born Latvia, active 1661–1697)

Decorative Art and Design

Tankard, c. 1680. Andreas Brachfeldt (Russian, born Latvia, active 1661–1697). Cut and seamed silver sheet, repoussé and chased ornament, cast handle and feet, partially gilded; diameter: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); overall: 26.5 x 26.4 cm (10 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1971.266

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Andreas Brachfeldt
Classification: Metalwork
Formatted Medium: cut and seamed silver sheet, repoussé and chased ornament, cast handle and feet, partially gilded
Medium: cut, seamed, silver, sheet, repoussé, chased, ornament, cast, handle, feet, partially, gilded
Dimensions: Diameter: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); Overall: 26.5 x 26.4 cm (10 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Departments: Decorative Art and Design
Accession Number: 1971.266
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Exhibitions: All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection
Rights Statement: CC0
Museum Location: 215 French, German, and Dutch