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MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1775
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1775
Tapering cylindrical, the lower and upper body with horizontal fluting, the mid-section engraved later with pendant flowers and scrolling foliage, the hinged cover and scroll handle with conforming decoration, the body engraved with a crest, marked under base
7½ in. (19 cm.) high; 27 oz. (843 gr.)
MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1775
Tapering cylindrical, the lower and upper body with horizontal fluting, the mid-section engraved later with pendant flowers and scrolling foliage, the hinged cover and scroll handle with conforming decoration, the body engraved with a crest, marked under base
7½ in. (19 cm.) high; 27 oz. (843 gr.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, October 27, 1988, lot 196