Tankard
about 1590–1600, hallmarked 1618–19
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver, parcel gilt
DimensionsH. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 22.9 cm (9 in.); Diameter (of foot) 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); Weight 556 gm (17 oz 17 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number56.1183
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceSamuel Montagu (Lord Swaythling), sold Christie, Manson & Woods, London, May 6, 1924, lot 98, purchased by Crichton Brothers, London, sold anonymously (William Randolph Hearst) at Sotheby & Co., London, October 9, 1947, lot 152; Christie, Manson & Woods, London, June 30, 1954, lot 160; purchased from Thomas Lumley, Ltd., London for £2,250 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: December 13, 1956)
Notes:
[1] MFA object numbers 56.1183 and 56.1184 were purchased together.
Notes:
[1] MFA object numbers 56.1183 and 56.1184 were purchased together.
16th century
