28 Apr 2010
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
The Sampson and Horne Collection. Defining the British Vernacular.
Back to auction 18438
The Sampson and Horne Collection. Defining the British Vernacular.
Back to auction 18438
A London salt-glazed stoneware tavern tankard
dated 1733
Southwark, Lambeth or Vauxhall, of cylindrical ford with beat turned bands above the foot, looped strap handle, the front applied with the 'Royal Arms' inn sign, flanked by the incised inscription 'George Shane aatye ... in Chappell Street 1733', 17cm high, impressed with the crowned WR Excise mark (restoration to rims and handle)
Southwark, Lambeth or Vauxhall, of cylindrical ford with beat turned bands above the foot, looped strap handle, the front applied with the 'Royal Arms' inn sign, flanked by the incised inscription 'George Shane aatye ... in Chappell Street 1733', 17cm high, impressed with the crowned WR Excise mark (restoration to rims and handle)
Sold for
£1,680
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: the Mavis Bimson Collection, sold in these rooms 13 September 2006, lot 11.
Category: Single Owner Collections and House Sales
Auction terms and conditions