Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019

Lot 596

A Britannia standard silver tankard

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A Britannia standard silver tankard,

by The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London 1921,

in the late 17th century manner, tapering circular form, central cut-card girdle, scroll handle the hinged cover with cut-card decoration, a fluted finial and a fluted border and thumb-piece, the front engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, on a spread fluted circular foot, height 16.5cm, approx. weight 40oz.