A Swedish silver tankard, mark of K Anderson, Stockholm 1916
Iternally gilded, cylindrical with a spherical thumb grip, handle, and on three ball feet. Relief decoration in the style of ancient Norse art. Medallion with Gustaf V on the lid's upper side. Height 19 cm. Weight 734 grams.
Minor wear.
Goldsmith who was born on 24.3.1865 in Stockholm. Anderson trained at L. Larson & Co, which he later took over in 1892. In 1917 the company became C.G. Hallbergs Guldsmeds AB. He eventually became court jeweler, and stamped until 1933.
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