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Tankard

1703
fabricated by

Anthony Nelme

(British)
Culture
England, London, 18th century
Medium
silver
Measurements
Overall: 19.1 x 21.8 x 14.3 cm (7 1/2 x 8 9/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Noah L. Butkin 1982.248
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
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A silver tankard with a polished, cylindrical body tapers toward a flat, hinged lid topped with a scrolling thumbpiece. A wide, C-shaped handle arches down to a flared, molded base. A small crest is engraved on the vessel's smooth, reflective flank. The lid features a scalloped edge, while the tiered foot provides a steady foundation, showcasing the object's clean lines and metallic finish.

Tankard

1703

Anthony Nelme

(British)
England, London, 18th century

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