Lot 619
  • 619

AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD, DANIEL RUSSELL, SR., NEWPORT, RI, CIRCA 1750-60

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • marked to left of handle, on base and cover DR in shaped cartouche, base with scratch weight 27oz-18.
  • height 8 1/8 in.
  • 20.6 cm
front engraved c. 1780 with foliate initials EC within two crossed branches.

Provenance

Silver Shelf, October 1978

Literature

Worcester Art Museum, 1913, cat. no. 100

Condition

a few minor dents to lower body, overall good
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