AN EARLY AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD, STEPHEN EMERY, BOSTON, CIRCA 1780
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October 20, 03:14 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
AN EARLY AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD, STEPHEN EMERY, BOSTON, CIRCA 1780
the handle engraved L/E*A and with a heart-shape terminal
marked left of handle S.Emery in cartouche (Kane mark A), base with scratch weight 33 oz.
32 oz 10 dwt
1007.6 g
height 9⅝ in.
24.5 cm
Jonathan Trace, September, 1979
Roy & Ruth Nutt Collection, sold
Sotheby's, New York, January 24, 2015, lot 494
Patricia E. Kane et al., Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 475