18TH C. AMERICAN/BOSTON SILVER TANKARD, JACOB HURD
c. 1748; Jacob Hurd (Boston, 1703-1758)
marked HURD under the rim near handle, and again at bottom;
hinged lid with acorn finial; the body encircled with two tiers of engraved scrolling leaf decoration; step-molded base; inscription C.H.R. from W.R. to front; 8.5''h; 7''w; 5'' diam.; 24.9 troy oz.
From a Massachusetts South Shore collector; Milton Babcock provenance.
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $4,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 70 : 18TH C. AMERICAN/BOSTON SILVER TANKARD, JACOB HURD
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