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Tankard: NAV.229-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Small pewter tankard. With a flat lid, and pierced scroll thumbpiece. Style of 17th century
Marked with WD 1668

Determined a fake by the Pewterer's Society, 1953. The metal appears nw, and the mark has been seen before on other fakes.

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Components of the work

Thumbpiece

Materials used in production

Pewter

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.229-1933
Primary reference Number: 125449
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 August 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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