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George III Newcastle Silver Embossed Tankard
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George III Newcastle Silver Embossed Tankard
A fine quality and very collectable George III embossed solid silver presentation tankard, hallmarked Newcastle 1777. Bellied base sat on a broad dished rim with flared rim to the top and clean interior. The sides embossed with a tavern scene depicting men sat playing cards, decorative scroll work and floral relief throughout. The face with a polished later engraved panel detailing the prize of the tankard to the winner of a game of quoits with 32 players in 1859. Complementing scroll work to handle, which is set to the side. Bears the makers mark for Newcastle silversmith John Langlands along... with superb clear hallmarks to the base. No damage or repair, ware or holes, presented in excellent condition with a deep shine. Measures 3" diameter vessel x 5" wide including handle x 5" high. Stock number 38440.
Stock number 38440