Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 19th April 2023 - 19th April 2023
Lot 436
A George III provincial silver tankard
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A George III provincial silver tankard,
by John Langlands, Newcastle 1769,
tapering circular form, central girdle, domed hinged cover with a pierced thumbpiece, scroll handle with a heart-shaped terminal, on a raised circular foot, engraved with an armorial within foliate mantling, the underside later initialled, height 18.5cm, approx. weight 22.9oz.
The armorial is that of Bethell, Davis, Whyte and Thirlway.
Provenance: A Private Collection.