About the Artwork
Dome-Top Tankard
1755
Samuel Casey
1723 - 1773
American
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 8 3/8 × 7 3/8 × 5 1/4 inches (21.3 × 18.7 × 13.3 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
39.3
Public Domain
Markings
Engraved, on the body of the tankard: Z A
Stamped, on bottom, in cartouche: S. Casey
Provenance
1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Samuel Casey, Dome-Top Tankard, 1755, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 39.3.
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