Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art, Prints, Photographs, Books, and Historical Documents

Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art, Prints, Photographs, Books, and Historical Documents

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American Silver Tankard, Samuel Burt, Boston, Circa 1750

Lot Closed

January 23, 05:44 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

American Silver Tankard, Samuel Burt, Boston, Circa 1750


tapering cylindrical with molded base band and applied midband, stepped dome cover with baluster finial, handle with scroll thumbpiece, baluster drop, and convex oval terminal, base scratched with block initials L•E, marked left of handle (Kane mark B)


25 oz 15 dwt

802 g

8 1/4 in.

20.4 cm



Sotheby's New York, September 27, 2012, lot 89

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