AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD

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19.01.2024 10:00UTC -04:00
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ID 1122258
Lot 373 | AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD
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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