A CHARLES II SILVER TANKARD
A CHARLES II SILVER TANKARD

MAKER'S MARK OF RICHARD STONEHILL, LONDON, 1671

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A CHARLES II SILVER TANKARD
Maker's Mark of Richard Stonehill, London, 1671
Cylindrical with a flat cover, the front elaborately engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest within a foliate surround, marked on cover, side and handle
7 in. (19.05 cm.); 38 oz. (1183 gr.)
Stonehill, Richard
Provenance
S.J. Shrubsole

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Sir Algernon Peyton of Doddington, Cambridgeshire, created baronet March 21, 1671, who married Frances, daughter and heiress of Sir Robert Sewster