A CHARLES II SLIGHTLY TAPERING CYLINDRICAL TANKARD, on moulded rim foot and with scroll handle, hinged slightly domed cover and double dolphin thumbpiece, the body chased with a band of acanthus leaves the cover with a similar circular panel, engraved with a coat-of-arms, the handle with initials, 1681, maker's mark TC with a fish above and a pellet below

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A CHARLES II SLIGHTLY TAPERING CYLINDRICAL TANKARD, on moulded rim foot and with scroll handle, hinged slightly domed cover and double dolphin thumbpiece, the body chased with a band of acanthus leaves the cover with a similar circular panel, engraved with a coat-of-arms, the handle with initials, 1681, maker's mark TC with a fish above and a pellet below
7½in. (19cm.) high
(31ozs.)

Lot Essay

For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p. 133

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