A lidded pewter tankard, John Townsend later 18th century
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Pewter: Pre 1800: Item # 1372638
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Pewter: Pre 1800: Item # 1372638
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A pewter tankard marked with the partial touch of John Townsend on the bottom of the inside of the bowl. There are no other marks except the engraved initials “I or J Y” on the front of the tankard. It is 7 inches (17.7 cm) tall and about 6 ½ inches (15 cm) from the front to the back edge of the handle.
A pewter tankard marked with the partial touch of John Townsend on the bottom of the inside of the bowl. There are no other marks except the engraved initials “I or J Y” on the front of the tankard. It is 7 inches (17.7 cm) tall and about 6 ½ inches (15 cm) from the front to the back edge of the handle.
Condition: Excellent. The engraving is very crisp. There are a few small dings on the edge of the lid and along the bottom edge. The body of the tankard is slightly indented where the bottom of the handle is attached.
John Townsend was a prolific exporter of pewter to America.
