AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD OF CANADIAN INTEREST

Lot 739
24.01.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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ID 1362239
Lot 739 | AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD OF CANADIAN INTEREST
Valeur estimée
$ 6 000 – 9 000
AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD OF CANADIAN INTEREST
MARK OF THAUVET BESLEY, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1740
Slightly tapered cylindrical with molded base band, the flat domed cover with scroll thumbpiece, the scroll handle with baluster drop and oval terminal, marked to both sides of upper handle terminal with B crowned incuse
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
34 oz. 16 dwt. (1,082 gr.)




Provenance

Rev. Charles Inglis (1734-1816), Rector of Trinity Church, New York and first Bishop of Nova Scotia, to his daughter,
Margaret Inglis (1775-1841) and her husband Sir Brenton Halliburton (1774-1860), 8th Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, to their son,
John Halliburton (1801-1884), to his adopted niece, thence by decent to her great-nephew, sold,
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 17 December 1968, lot 40.



Literature

Marvin D. Schwartz, "Antiques: The American Silversmiths, A Parke-Bernet Sale Proves a Point," The New York Times, 21 December 1968, p. 34.
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