Lot Essay
The arms are those of Salmon
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A SOUTHWEST ESTATE
A GEORGE II SILVER TANKARD MAKER'S MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1728
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A GEORGE II SILVER TANKARD MAKER'S MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1728
Tapering cylindrical, the hinged domed cover with wirework thumbpiece, with scroll handle, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms within foliate and fishscale cartouche, with S.Salmon engraved under base, marked under base, cover and on handle, and with scratch weight 35=17
7½in. (19cm.) high; 35oz. 10dwt. (1116gr.)
Tapering cylindrical, the hinged domed cover with wirework thumbpiece, with scroll handle, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms within foliate and fishscale cartouche, with S.Salmon engraved under base, marked under base, cover and on handle, and with scratch weight 35=17
7½in. (19cm.) high; 35oz. 10dwt. (1116gr.)