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Lot 538
Assembled Tavern and Tankard Group
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, all pewter, to include two pitchers, two low candlesticks, and eight tankards, some signed.

Tallest 6.75 in.

The Estate of the late Wade Anderson Gardner, Jr., Wilson, NC Mr. Gardner, Jr. was born on March 25, 1936 in Wilson, and was the son of the late Lela Smith Gardner and Wade Anderson Gardner. A lifelong educator, he was awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine in 2004 for his 30 years of exemplary service to the educational system of North Carolina.

Surface wear and scratches; some patina to metal; one tankard with hairline to base; overall fair estate condition.