Building America: The Wolf Family Collection

Building America: The Wolf Family Collection

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An American Silver Tankard, John Brevoort, New York, circa 1740

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An American Silver Tankard, John Brevoort, New York, circa 1740


Of good weight and plain tapered cylindrical form, with flat domed cover, scroll thumbpiece, the handle with an oval terminal and engraved with contemporary initials H over TM, marked IBV in oval to each side of handle.


7½ in. (19 cm.) high

40 oz. (1,244 g)

Christie's New York, January 20, 1989, lot 297, "Property of a New England Collector"
Wolf Family Collection No. 0954 (acquired from the above)

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