Tankard
1701-1702 (made)
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Tankard of silver, chased and repoussé, engraved with a coat of arms and initials. The body is decorated with a broad band of gadrooning below and a corded moulding above. On the front is a foliated cartouche enclosing the arms. The lid is decorated with a gadrooned centrepiece and border. The handle ends below in a whistle.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silver, raised, chased and engraved |
| Brief description | Tankard, silver, London hallmarks for 1701-2, mark of John Downes |
| Physical description | Tankard of silver, chased and repoussé, engraved with a coat of arms and initials. The body is decorated with a broad band of gadrooning below and a corded moulding above. On the front is a foliated cartouche enclosing the arms. The lid is decorated with a gadrooned centrepiece and border. The handle ends below in a whistle. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by the Rev. J. E. Stacye |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Charles Oman, English Silversmiths' Work, London, HMSO, 1965 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 907-1905 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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