A SILVER TANKARD

Details
A SILVER TANKARD
MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN CONEY, BOSTON, 1690-1700

Tapering cylindrical on molded footrim, with tubular scroll handle and scroll thumbpiece, the flat-topped hinged domed cover with projecting lip, engraved on handle with the intials W over DM, marked under base, on side and on handle--6¼in. high
(25oz.)
Provenance
Col. Guy W. Walker, Jr. collection, Beverly, Massachusetts
Parke-Bernet, December 3, 1960, sale Z00Z, lot 632
Literature
Seymour B. Wyler, The Book of Old Silver, 1937, p. 44
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston