A George I silver strainer

A George I silver strainer, maker's mark only, that of Joseph Clare, circa 1720, circular pierced form, with a tapering cannon handle, the terminal with a ring loop, length 18cm, approx. weight 2oz. ** Illustrated in Michael Clayton, The Collector's Dictionary of the Silver and Gold of Great Britain and North America, The Antique Collector's Club, revised edition 1971 page 267.