Lot 719
  • 719

AN AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD, EDWARD WINSLOW, BOSTON, CIRCA 1700

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • marked left of handle EW fleur-de-lys below (Kane mark A).
  • height 6 3/8 in.
  • 16 cm
with cut-card work to cover and lower handle mount, similarly shaped peak, cherub to handle terminal, the base engraved with W over S*N, scratch weight 21:19.

Provenance

Jackson/Gillooly, November 1999

Condition

flange to cover possibly re-attached, otherwise good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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