A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL TANKARD AND COVER
The body decorated with a country scene, with a horse, a cow and sheep, two figures and with buildings beyond, the handle with a merry-making figure terminal, the finial to the lid modelled as a prancing goat, detailed beneath 12, height 23cm
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£500 - £800
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Hammer price:
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£1,400 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Tests as foreign silver, perhaps around 800 grade, traces of test marks underneath (could be polished out), tiny hole to lid and hinge pin coming out at one end, but overall fairly good condition, no traces of inscription, finial a little wobbly, weight 828 gms.
