Pennsylvania black toleware tankard

Updated August 26, 2026

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Lot number606
AuctionSeptember Cataloged Antique Auction
DateSeptember 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
Auction houseHorst Auctioneers
LocationEphrata, Pennsylvania

ca. 1830-1850's; Attributed to Philadelphia Filley Tinshop, fine hand painted tinware tankard with a tapered top retaining original asphalthum-lacquered ground and fine hand painted large size pomegranate or peony flower design with green/yellow fronds with peony flower tips with fine accents. The tankard is rolled tin sheet and solder construction with wire rolled rim and mounted strap handle; 4 1/4" dia. X 5 1/4" x 5 3/4"H; Condition: Very good, original surface with minimal noted flaking of paints. Retains approx. 90%-95% original surface.

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