Queen Anne Silver Tankard
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Stock: 9710
Date: 1707
Maker: Seth Lofthouse
Country: England
A rare and very charming early English silver flat lidded tankard. Britannia standard silver*. Lovely plain design and hand beaten...
Description
Condition
This excellent tankard is in very good. Stamped with a fully matching and clear set of silver marks to the body and lid, handle with maker's mark. A nice feature are the tell-tale dents on top of the handle where the thumb piece has been touching for over 300 years. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.
Maker Information
Maker: Seth Lofthouse
Seth Lofthouse, London silversmith, elder brother of Matthew Lofthouse, apprenticed to William Wakefield of the Merchant Taylor’s Company 1676. Freedom not recorded. Mark entered as largeworker in 1699. William Bellasis apprenticed to him in 1709. Listed as dead in the Haberdashers’ Company records of 1727.
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