Lot Essay
The arms are those of Eden, or Edon, of Ballingdon Hamlet, County Essex, and Sudbury, County Suffolk, 1634, See Burke's General Armoury page 314
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MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH BIRD, LONDON 1697
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A WILLIAM III BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER TANKARD
Maker's mark of Joseph Bird, London 1697
Of tapering form with a scroll handle and thumbpiece and a pointed lid, the front with a coat of arms and the handle bearing initials TB, marked to base and lid, 21.5cm (8 1/2in), 1409gr (45.3oz)
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Maker's mark of Joseph Bird, London 1697
Of tapering form with a scroll handle and thumbpiece and a pointed lid, the front with a coat of arms and the handle bearing initials TB, marked to base and lid, 21.5cm (8 1/2in), 1409gr (45.3oz)
See illustration
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