the plain tankard engraved with the coat-of-arms of Jorrit Agges Bruinia with erased initials IAB below initials GL*TH, the cover engraved with a scene of "Rebecca at the well", the base set with a commemorative medal of Maarten Harpertsz. Tromp dated 1653, we would like to thank mr. J. Schipper who indetified the coat-of-arms.

Provenance:
Joseph M. Morpurgo, Amsterdam, 20 april 1961;
Private collection, The Netherlands.

Literature:
Catalogue of the exhibition, Vier Eeuwen Nederlands Zilver, Gemeente Museum van Den Haag, Den Haag, 1952, pp. 84-85, nr. 217;
Th. M. Duyvené de Wit-Klinkhamer, M.H. Gans, Geschiedenis van het Nederlandse Zilver, Amsterdam, 1958, afb. 35;
J.W. Frederiks, Dutch Silver, Vol III, Den Haag, 1960, nr. 238, afb.198;
A. Wassenbergh en E. J. Penning, Merken van Friese Goud-en Zilversmeden door E. Voet jr., Den Haag, 1974, p. 84.