This superb VICTORIAN SILVER CHRISTENING TANKARD is of classic baluster form and was made by the well-known silversmiths of Joseph Gloster in 1896.
This superb Victorian Silver Tankard has a lower half gadrooned decoration and is free from any added inscriptions, initials or monograms.
In excellent condition despite being over 120 years old, this lovely Tankard would make a fabulous Christening Gift or would enhance any Silver collection.
Condition:
Used / Excellent
There is no damage and no repairs.
Hallmarks | |
Assay Office | Anchor – Birmingham (rubbed) |
Lion Passant | English Sterling Silver (0.925) |
Makers Mark | J.G – Joseph Gloster |
Year Letter | ‘w’ – 1896 |
Size | |
Size | Height – 3.5” (88mm) / Diameter – 2.25” (57mm) |
Weight | 94gm / 3.02ozt |