SOLD - A Charles II Antique English Silver Tankard
Description
A relatively small tankard by Charles II standards. The handle is prick-engraved B over IE. The body and cover are flat-chased with superbly preserved Chinoiserie scenes including a figure on horseback, and figures and birds amongst foliage.<br /><br />
The whole piece is in exceptional condition, with an attractive color and crisp, bold decoration.<br /><br />
Provenance:<br />
Sotheby's, London, 1986, lot 110 where purchased by Spink and Son
Dimensions
Size | Height: 6.02 in. (15.3 cm.) |
Weight | 22 oz. 4 dwt. |
Stock No | V9981 |