A George III silver argyle,

A George III silver argyle,
by William Vincent, London 1787,
plain vase form, scroll handle, raised pull-off cover with a ball finial, the interior with a tapering heating compartment with a pull-off cover, on a raised circular foot, engraved with an armorial shield and crest, height 17cm, approx. weight 13.8oz.

The armorial is that of Garrard quartering Drake impaling Barne.
Provenance: A Private Collection.