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Tankard

(free 1721)
1723–24
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions24.2 x 20.4 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.); Diameter (lid): 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); weight: 1, 647.1 gm (52 oz 19 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number63.488
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on the underside of the body, "A" with a earl's coronet above, scratched on the underside "no 2682" "oz 53-2"
ProvenanceProperty of Bertram, fifth Earl of Ashburnham, sold by his executors, Christie's, London, March 24, 1914, lot 89, purchased Tessier, Ltd., London; property of Mrs. Pamela J. Combemale, New York, sold Christie's, London, March 20, 1963, lot 91 [Garrard & Co., London], purchased May 8, 1963 by MFA for £750 British pounds. (Accession Date: March 8, 1963)
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