MAKER'S MARK OF RICHARD GREEN, LONDON 1711

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A QUEEN ANNE BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER TANKARD
Maker's mark of Richard Green, London 1711
Of cylindrical form with a stepped foot, the scroll handle terminating in a heart shape and surmounted by a scrolled thumbpiece with a stepped, domed lid, the body with engraved coat of arms, the base with engraved initials EW, marked to body, lid and handle, 22cm (8 3/4in) high, 1236gr (43.5oz)
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Lot Essay

The arms are those of Winn, possibly for George Winn, of South Ferraby, County Lincoln, second son of Sir George Winn, first Baronet of Nostell, county York. He was born 1645 and married Sarah, daughter of Charles Pelham, of Brocklesby, county Lincoln

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