Lot Essay
The shield is recorded for Walker of Salisbury or possibly for Wyke
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PROPERTY OF A LADY
A WILLIAM III SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF JOHN CORY, LONDON, 1698
Details
A WILLIAM III SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF JOHN CORY, LONDON, 1698
Tapering form with ribbed bands around base, engraved coat of arms within plumed mantling to front, double scroll thumb-piece and handle terminating in escutcheon, top of handle prick-dot engraved with initials SC over SC with a row of curlicues above
8 ¼ in. high (21 cm.)
27.75 oz. (861 gm.)
MARK OF JOHN CORY, LONDON, 1698
Tapering form with ribbed bands around base, engraved coat of arms within plumed mantling to front, double scroll thumb-piece and handle terminating in escutcheon, top of handle prick-dot engraved with initials SC over SC with a row of curlicues above
8 ¼ in. high (21 cm.)
27.75 oz. (861 gm.)