A Charles II Sterling Silver Tankard, Ws Silversmith, London, 1676?
A Charles II sterling silver tankard, WS silversmith, London, 1676?
Slightly tapered, the body is entirely embossed and chiseled with floral and fruit motifs such as grapes and pears. The lid, flat and decorated with patterns that mirror the body of the tankard, is hinged and features a clasp in the shape of a double dolphin. The scroll-shaped handle is partially decorated and perforated. The front of the tankard's body is engraved with a coat of arms.
Sterling Silver with 4 Hallmarks:
Dimensions
HxLxD 6,69in x 8,66in x 5,51in
Weight32,10oz
ProveniencePrivate collection
ConditionSlight signs of age and superficial scratches. The four hallmarks are on the body of the tankard, while the maker's mark is found on the lid.
Period: 17th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Sterling silver
Width: 22
Height: 17
Depth: 14
Reference (ID): 1819925
Availability: In stock
