A GEORGE I BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER TANKARD
A GEORGE I BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER TANKARD
by Humphrey Payne, London 1716, the domed lid with scroll-form thumbpiece, the S-scroll handle with heart-shaped terminal, the slightly tapering cylindrical body with girdle and spreading foot, engraved with an armorial. 20cm high, 36.5 troy ounces
A full set of matching marks to both the lid and the body. The handle struck with the maker's mark. The hinge is in good order, and the lid closes ok. Shallow dent to the foot. Surface wear. No thinning. In generally good condition commensurate with age.
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A GEORGE I BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER TANKARD
by Humphrey Payne, London 1716, the domed lid with scroll-form thumbpiece, the S-scroll handle with heart-shaped terminal, the slightly tapering cylindrical body with girdle and spreading foot, engraved with an armorial. 20cm high, 36.5 troy ounces
A full set of matching marks to both the lid and the body. The handle struck with the maker's mark. The hinge is in good order, and the lid closes ok. Shallow dent to the foot. Surface wear. No thinning. In generally good condition commensurate with age.