Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1130

Rare George II Brass Tankard

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British, mid 18th century, baluster form, slightly larger than pint capacity, scroll handle and hinged lid, engraved monogram at underside possibly "JAL", 8 in.

Note: A very closely related tankard sold Sotheby's New York, January 21, 2018 lot 636 for $5625.

Provenance: Property from an Important Charleston Collection

Condition

noticeable dent at body, other typical abrasions throughout, light oxidation at foot and rim, polish residue

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