Southeast Asian Export Silver Tankard

Description:

Southeast Asian Export Silver Tankard, 19th century, marked "90" and "N-F," with a scrolled handle, hinged lid, and spout cast as a bearded man, the tall cylindrical neck and bulbous base decorated throughout with registers of figures within a village scene, ht. 9 1/2 in., approx. 22.5 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700

Finial dented into cover (crooked),otherwise in good overall condition with only minor wear to surface.


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