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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER TANKARD
MAKER'S MARK OF SOLOMAN HOUGHAM, LONDON 1793
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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER TANKARD Maker's mark of Soloman Hougham, London 1793
Of tapering form with two bands of ribbing to the body, a loop handle and scroll thumbpiece, on a flat pointed lid, the body and lid with a coat of arms with inscribed motto Consilio et Animis, marked to body and lid, 18cm (7 1/2in) high, 917gr (31.3oz)
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Lot Essay
Engraved with the crest and motto of Maitland, possible for James Maitland, Eight Earl of Lauderdale, born 1759 and created a Peer in 1806, as Baron Lauderdale of Thirlestane, County Beswick