Lot Essay
A similar tankard by the same maker of 1710 was sold at Christie's London 13 June 2000, lot 115.
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MARK OF TIMOTHY LEY, 1709
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A QUEEN ANNE SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF TIMOTHY LEY, 1709
the circular section body of tapering form with a central band, with a scroll handle, the hinged lid with a scrolling thumbpiece, engraved with a vacant cartouche - 18cm (7 1/8 in), 26oz.
See Illustration
MARK OF TIMOTHY LEY, 1709
the circular section body of tapering form with a central band, with a scroll handle, the hinged lid with a scrolling thumbpiece, engraved with a vacant cartouche - 18cm (7 1/8 in), 26oz.
See Illustration
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