M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS
GEORGE II PROVINCIAL SILVER QUART TANKARD
John Langlands I, Newcastle 1752
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Of heavy gauge silver,
in the earlier George I broader form
with an applied reeded girdle and raised on a flared threaded base,
the scroll handle with typical Newcastle "tongue" and terminating in a large heart;
the front engraved with conjoined script initials 'H M B' below a crest:
a fleur-de-lis with serpent entwined, Fairbairn's 148.8;
very good marks verso and on handle
Condition : Excellent overall; handle top slightly pushed into body, several small dents;
no sign of repair or alteration; crest and initial engraving later, however with no erasure or thinning beneath
6.5" High, 7.5" Over Handle / 18.9 oz.
SOLD
#7965
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TN 38117 / USA /
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