AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD

Lot 373
19.01.2024 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 373 | AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD
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$ 3 000 – 5 000
AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD

MARK OF JAMES HOWELL, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1800

Of baluster form on stepped spreading circular base, the stepped domed cover with scroll thumbpiece, with double-scroll handle with cartouche-form terminal engraved with script monogram HM, marked on underside Howell in a shape, and with scratch weights 33 7dwt twice and 33 9dwt

8 in. (20.3 cm.) high

33 oz. 8 dwt. (1,039 gr.)





Provenance

By repute, Henry Marshall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

With the Andrew-Pellope family, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.



Literature

Allan Wardwell, "One Hundred Years of American Tankards," Antiques, 1 July 1966, p. 83, fig 12.
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