Description
A Queen Anne provincial Britannia standard silver tankard, Exeter 1713 by John Elston I.
Fully marked to the body with the figure of Britannia and lion head erased; castle with three turrets in shield for Exeter; N, Exeter date letter for 1713; and bearing the worn mark of Elston. Lid unmarked. Handle pricked with a pair of initials likely related to a wedding - HP and PS and the date 1714 below. Pricked crest opposite handle with Pegasus and wreath.
7 inches wide by 4 3/4 inches deep by 6 3/4 inches tall
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Hinge functions, though one barrel has separated. Scratches, dings and dents.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Silver
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Fully marked to the body with the figure of Britannia and lion head erased; castle with three turrets in shield for Exeter; N, Exeter date letter for 1713; and bearing the worn mark of Elston. Lid unmarked. Handle pricked with a pair of initials likely related to a wedding - HP and PS and the date 1714 below. Pricked crest opposite handle with Pegasus and wreath.
7 inches wide by 4 3/4 inches deep by 6 3/4 inches tall
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Hinge functions, though one barrel has separated. Scratches, dings and dents.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Silver
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Hinge functions, though one barrel has separated. Scratches, dings and dents.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
6.75 x 7 x 4.75 in
Queen Anne Provincial Britannia Silver Tankard, John Elston, Exeter, 1713
Estimate $4,200-$10,200
Starting Bid
$2,000
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