New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Covered Tankard

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureGerman

Dateca. 1770

MediumMilkglass | Metal

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

InscribedMetal marked impressed: "HT64".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6851

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DescriptionTea pot/tankard and cover. Milkglass of white with blue looping and combing. Spherical body with a flaring spout and a round handle with a curved end and an applied white foot rim. Rough pontil. Matching dome shaped cover with a solid round finial. Metal mount from the handle top to finial and spout cap.