Tankard Cylinder: King Jan III Sobieski of Poland Defeating the Turks, and Kara Mustapha and a Turkish soldier in chains

Object Name
Object Type
Category
Sculptures
Containers
Date
c. 1690
Medium
ivory
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.29196
Location
AGO, Gallery 110 Thomson European, West Wall, Case
Overall (tankard): 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Outside: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Markings
Paper labels inside tankard and on base of finial: AL 553
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