A GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD
A GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD

MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN LANGLANDS, NEWCASTLE, 1774

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A GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD
Maker's mark of John Langlands, Newcastle, 1774
Baluster form on spreading circular foot, with applied mid-band, the scroll handle with pendant drop and heart-shaped terminal, the hinged domed cover with pierced thumb piece, the handle engraved L over J *A, also engraved 5 under cover, marked on side, cover and handle
7¾in. (19.7cm.) high; 25oz. 10dwt. (803gr.)
Provenance
I. Freeman & Son, New York, 1972

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