18th Century Antique George III Silver Tankard & Cover London 1781 Hester Bateman

£ 2,450.00

Incredibly rare sterling silver tankard and cover made by the highly collectable silversmith Hester Bateman.

 

Description

A rare and highly collectable Georgian silver cylindrical tankard and cover designed with a slight tapering bowl and decorated with two elegant bands of reed themed galleries.  The hinged lid has elegant outer bright cut workmanship and the centre front has a stylish contemporary hand engraved armorial for importance.

 

Weight:  27.3 troy ounces/850 grams

Height:  6.35 inches/16cm

Width:  6.5 inches/16.5cm (front of handle to back of rim)

Diameter:  4.5 inches/11.5cm (bowl widest)

Condition:  Excellent throughout

Price:  £2350