A VERY FINE AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD

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A VERY FINE AMERICAN SILVER TANKARD
MAKER'S MARK OF SIMEON SOUMAINE, NEW YORK, 1725-1740

Cylindrical, on molded circular base, the S-scroll handle applied with punch-beaded rattail, the flat-domed cover with a crenellated rim and a corkscrew thumbpiece, the center of cover engraved with a mirror cypher within a circular reserve enclosed by a band of stiff leaf decoration, the rim engraved with stylized foliage, marked twice near rim on either side of handle join
7in. high
(32oz.)