About This Artwork
Jeremiah Dummer
American, 1645-1718
Tankard1696/1705
Silver
h. 15.5 cm (6 in.)
Handle engraved in Roman capitals:"B / IE"
Maker's mark on lid and on body in Roman capitals: "ID" in a heart with a star below
Gift of the Antiquarian Society through the Mr. and Mrs. William Y. Hutchinson Fund, 1985.780
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Publication History
The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report, 1985–1986 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1986), p. 20, fig. 6.
Judith A. Barter et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), pp. 54-56, no. 6.
Ownership History
Firestone and Parson Jewelers, Ritz–Carlton Hotel, Boston, by 1985; sold to The Art Institute of Chicago, 1985.