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MARK OF ALICE SHEENE, LONDON, 1704
Details
A QUEEN ANNE SILVER TANKARD
Mark of Alice Sheene, London, 1704
Tapering cylindrical, on a molded circular foot, with a scroll handle and cocoon-shaped thumbpiece and domed cover, the body and handle engraved with family history and initials, marked on body and handle; together with a William and Mary silver tankard, London, 1694, maker's mark of SH, tapering cylindrical, with a molded circular foot, scroll handle and flat-domed cover, the handle engraved with initials, marked on body and handle
The first 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, the second 6in. (15.3cm.) high; 44oz. (1372gr.) (2)
Mark of Alice Sheene, London, 1704
Tapering cylindrical, on a molded circular foot, with a scroll handle and cocoon-shaped thumbpiece and domed cover, the body and handle engraved with family history and initials, marked on body and handle; together with a William and Mary silver tankard, London, 1694, maker's mark of SH, tapering cylindrical, with a molded circular foot, scroll handle and flat-domed cover, the handle engraved with initials, marked on body and handle
The first 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, the second 6in. (15.3cm.) high; 44oz. (1372gr.) (2)
Provenance
The first tankard: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, January 15, 1955, lot 444; the second tankard: Collection of Ogden L. Mills, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1947 and again in 1952, New York