A German communion jug
Engraved silver and partially silver gilt
Sorau (now Zary, Poland), circa 1620
Maker's mark : initials A.Z in monogram
Height : 27 cm
Weight: 1.070 grams
Provenance
The inscription on the base of this jug provides information about its origin: it is a piece donated by Anna Margaretha von Putbus (1604-1645), married with Siegmund Seyfried von Promnitz (1595-1654), to the Protestant community of Sorau in 1643.
