MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH ANGELL, LONDON, 1861
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A VICTORIAN SILVER TANKARD
Maker's mark of Joseph Angell, London, 1861
Of bulbous form with scalloped rim, on a domed molded oval base, cast and chased with a bacchic scene on a matte background below a band of trailing grapevines, with drunken Silenus held up by two satyrs on one side and the infant Dionysus riding a donkey and two satyrs on the other side, with a scroll handle chased in the imitation of a twig, the interior gilt, marked below rim, the base engraved ANGELL,10 STRAND
10¼in. (26cm.) high; 38oz. 10dwt. (1051gr.)
Maker's mark of Joseph Angell, London, 1861
Of bulbous form with scalloped rim, on a domed molded oval base, cast and chased with a bacchic scene on a matte background below a band of trailing grapevines, with drunken Silenus held up by two satyrs on one side and the infant Dionysus riding a donkey and two satyrs on the other side, with a scroll handle chased in the imitation of a twig, the interior gilt, marked below rim, the base engraved ANGELL,10 STRAND
10¼in. (26cm.) high; 38oz. 10dwt. (1051gr.)