James II Silver Beaker
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Stock: 8964
Date: 1685
Maker: John Duck
Country: England
A rare early English silver drinking cup of tapering cylindrical form with a flared lip and simple reeded foot. The...
Description
Condition
This splendid silver beaker is in very good condition. Good clear silver marks.
Maker Information
Maker: John Duck
John Duck, apprenticed to Roger Stevens in 1669, free 1677. Duck married Hannah Stevens (daughter of Roger Steven’s widow Katharine) in 1678. Livery 1687. Deputy assayer 1695, a full time appointment and Duck ceased trading as plateworker. During his working career 1680-1696 Duck bound 6 apprentices. His work was mainly producing household plate (hollowware), such as beakers, porringers, tankards and flagons. His distinctive mark was a duck in a dotted circle.
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