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A Scandinavian covered tankard, possibly Norwegian, of cylindrical form with repoussé decoration around the lower body and symmetrical decoration around the rim, the flat topped hinged cover similarly decorated, the centre set with a token to represent a Norwegian1/2 speciedaler coin dated 1776, with rampant lion holding a shield as the thumbpiece, and raised on three seated beast and ball feet, unidentified marks to the base, 25.2ozt 20 x 12 x 12cm (8 x 5 x 5in)

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