Metals
John Allen (Maker)
John Edwards (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1696-1702
Silver
wrought, cast
2007.0018
Object Number2007.0018 |
Tankard
Metals
Gift of Greta B. Layton in honor of Foster Macfarland Bartovics and Alexander Macfarland Layton
John Allen (Maker)
1671/1672-1760
John Edwards (Maker)
about 1671-1746
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1696-1702
1. Mark; Lid, exterior, near thumbpiece; "IA" stamped in quatrefoil
2. Mark; Body, exterior, left of handle; "IA" stamped in quatrefoil
3. Mark; Lid, exterior, near thumbpiece; "IE" stamped in quatrefoil
4. Mark; Body, exterior, left of handle; "IE" stamped in quatrefoil, effaced
5. Inscription; Handle exterior, below hinge; "TF[?]" inscribed lightly, effaced
6. Inscription; Body underside; "51 [7?]" and "56" inscribed
Silver
wrought, cast
8.543 (H) , 9.567 (L) , 6.26 (W) , 42.7873 (Weight)
21.7 (H) , 24.3 (L) , 15.9 (W) , 1213 (Weight)
Weight given in Troy ounces (42 oz. 16 dwt. Troy)
Text available soon.
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 151-152