Metals
Josiah Austin (Maker)
Charlestown, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1763
Silver
Wrought, Cast, Molded, Engraved
1961.0667
Object Number1961.0667 |
Tankard
Metals
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Josiah Austin (Maker)
January 24, 1719/1720-1780
Charlestown, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
As per previous cataloguer: Origin either Charlestown or Boston, Massachusetts.
1763
1. Mark; Body, left of handle; "JĀ·AUSTIN" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface; "C * C / 1763" engraved
Religion associated
Silver
Wrought, Cast, Molded, Engraved
8.15 (H) , 7.283 (L) , 5.118 (W) , 28.1839 (Weight)
20.7 (H) , 18.5 (L) , 13 (W) , 799 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 56, no. 4
[Book] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 1911 American Church Silver of the 17th and 18th Centuries.
• Published: Plate 3, nos. 20-21