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On View In:
Gallery 350
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Artist:
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John Coney
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Title:
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Tankard
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Date:
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1710-1720
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Medium:
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Silver
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Dimensions:
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7 1/2 x 7 x 4 1/2in. (19 x 17.8 x 11.4cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of James F. and Louise H. Bell
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Location:
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Gallery 350
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Coney, John
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Role:
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Silversmith
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Nationality:
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American
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Life Dates:
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American, 1656-1722
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Marks front, on body: [EMM]
bottom engraved with the name [Hannah Wadsworth]
below rim to left of handle
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Classification:
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Metalwork
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Physical Description:
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tankard, with slender tapered body circled by a moulded band about a third of the way up from a moulded base, domed cover topped by a finial; scroll handle, with an erect scroll thumb piece, terminating in an embossed cherub's head, an applied, moulded drop extends part way down the handle from the hinge, the front of the body is engraved with the monogram EMM
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Creation Place:
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North America, United States, , Massachusetts, Boston
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Accession #:
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45.17
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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