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An American Silver Tankard, John Coney, Boston, circa 1720-30

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An American Silver Tankard, John Coney, Boston, circa 1720-30


cylindrical, the flat top with shaped lip, the hinge with wrigglework, cherub-head lower terminal, scroll handle engraved H(?) and A over N*M 1731, marked on cover, left of handle and center of base.


6⅞ in. (17.5 cm.) high

23 oz. 15 dwt. (762 g)

Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, October 2, 1975, lot 607
Doyle Galleries, New York, January 26, 1977, lot 625
Wolf Family Collection No. 0154 (acquired from the above)
Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 330