A Charles II style silver lidded tankard maker's mark W.T.P, London, 1926 (1)
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A 17th century style silver lidded tankard
maker's mark W.T.P, London 1926
Tapering cylindrical from, the hinged cover with reeded border and corkscrew thumbpiece, scroll handle with flared-spade terminal, the body engraved with a coat of arms, height 17cm, weight 30oz.
Sold for £937 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The shield, crest and motto of PRYSE of Gogerddan, Cardiganshire with a crescent for difference and an inescutcheon of pretence possibly for DAVERS/DANVERS.

    The Pryse arms descend from Gwaeth Vord, Lord of Cardigan the beginning of the 12th century. The further quarters are for 2. LEWIS of Lanishen, Mon., 3. Ynyr, King of Gwent, 4. Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, King pf Powys, 5. WYNNE of Peniarth, Merionethshire, 6. PRYCE of Gunley, Montgomeryshire.

Category: Decorative Arts / Silver

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