A CHARLES II PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD, JACOB BODENDICK, LONDON, 1674
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October 20, 03:04 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A CHARLES II PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD, JACOB BODENDICK, LONDON, 1674
the body embossed and chased with the Judgement of Paris in a wooded landscape with peacovl, the cover engraved with arms, auricular handle, the base with 1875 and 1917 inscriptions
marked on side near handle and on base
41 oz
1275 g
height 7½in.
19 cm
Charles Henry Joy (1844-1892), wealthy Boston merchant, to his wife
Marie-Louise Joy, in 1917 to their daughter
Edith Marion Joy Field (1874-1954) of Groton, Mass.
A. Groves Esq., sold
Sotheby's, London, November 19, 1970, lot 229
Christie's, Düsseldorf, March 21, 1972, lot 222
Thyssen-Bornemisza collection
Vanessa Brett, The Sotheby's Directory of Silver 1600-1940, London: 1986, pp. 130-131, no. 449
H. Müller, European Silver from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, London, 1986, cat. no. 3, pp. 42-45.
E. Smith, "Jacob Bodendick", The Silver Society Journal 13 (Autumn 2001), p. 78, no. 17.
Compare the tankard by Bodendick, maker's mark only circa 1870, from the Meech Collection, sold Sotheby's New York, October 22, 1993, lot 37.