Prismenkannen
Hans Heinrich Bosshard
Date
1767 - 1788
Materials
Pewter
Measurements
270 x 280 x 170 mm
Place of origin
Zurich
Order this imageCollection
Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 195749
Summary
Swiss Prismenkannen. Six-sided pewter flagon with screw cap lid and handle. Spout secured by small screw cap. Highly decorated with images of people dancing and playing instruments, with initials 'H I H' inscribed inside a pendant on one side. Makers mark to bottom for Hans Heinrich Bosshard (1732-1788) of Zurich, made 1767-1788.
Makers and roles
Hans Heinrich Bosshard, pewterer