Cylindrische dekselbeker met dansende hazen, een ronde dekselbokaal met Christoforus en een schip op het deksel, en een drinkhoorn met jachtmotieven c. 1835 - 1860

This drawing by Franz Jakob Kreuter, dating from around 1835-1860, depicts three designs for silver objects: a cylindrical covered beaker, a round covered beaker, and a drinking horn. Each design features intricate details, including a dancing hare on the first beaker, a depiction of Saint Christopher and a ship on the second beaker's lid, and hunting motifs on the drinking horn. The artist’s meticulous linework brings these designs to life, showcasing the high level of craftsmanship associated with silverwork of the time. Kreuter’s draftsmanship is evident in the precise rendering of the objects, providing a glimpse into the meticulous process of creating such elaborate silver pieces. This drawing serves as a valuable record of a period where silverwork was a highly esteemed craft.