Tankard
Artist/Culture
John Coney
American, 1655–1722
Artist/Culture
Boston
Massachusetts
Datelate 17th–early 18th century
Mediumsilver
Dimensions19.4 x 21.1 x 14.5 cm (7 5/8 x 8 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Markingsto left of handle; 'IC'
Credit LineGift of Albert W. Rice
Object number1960.31
DescriptionPlain body with straight sides tapering to the mouth, molded base and lip, flat cover with gadrooning on shoulders, mask and dolphin thumb-piece, scroll handle with cast cherub's head tip. Norton coat-of-arms on front. At left of handle maker's mark.ProvenanceAlbert W. Rice, Worcester, MAOn View
Not on viewMichel Witz the Younger
1530s
