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Victorian Solid Silver Tankard - William Hunter 1869
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Victorian Solid Silver Tankard - William Hunter 1869

19th century
Sold 24 October 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
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A fine solid silver tankard hallmarked for London 1869 and for maker William Hunter. In a fitted hardbacked retailers box, embossed for 'Thomas Clarke Pilling Gibbons, October 1st 1868. Tankard is also engraved 'To TTP Gibbons from JMK October 1st 1868'. Beautifully decorated piece.

In good condition, the box has very slight signs of wear.

Weight (without box) approx 175g.

Height approx 11cm

Base diameter approx 7.5cm

Diameter at rim approx 7cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Tankard to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1088431
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Description
A fine solid silver tankard hallmarked for London 1869 and for maker William Hunter. In a fitted hardbacked retailers box, embossed for 'Thomas Clarke Pilling Gibbons, October 1st 1868. Tankard is also engraved 'To TTP Gibbons from JMK October 1st 1868'. Beautifully decorated piece.

In good condition, the box has very slight signs of wear.

Weight (without box) approx 175g.

Height approx 11cm

Base diameter approx 7.5cm

Diameter at rim approx 7cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Tankard to the Victorian era.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1088431
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Archive I An intricately engraved Victorian sterling silver tankard featuring a scroll handle and ornate scrolling foliate patterns against a polished background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Solid Silver Tankard - William Hunter 1869

Archive II An intricately engraved Victorian sterling silver tankard featuring a scroll handle and ornate scrolling foliate patterns against a polished background. View II
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Archive X An intricately engraved Victorian sterling silver tankard featuring a scroll handle and ornate scrolling foliate patterns against a polished background. View X
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An intricately engraved Victorian sterling silver tankard featuring a scroll handle and ornate scrolling foliate patterns against a polished background.
Victorian Solid Silver Tankard - William Hunter 1869
Ref: SA1088431
An intricately engraved Victorian sterling silver tankard featuring a scroll handle and ornate scrolling foliate patterns against a polished background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTankards & Mugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll handle, Engraved foliate scrollwork, Stepped base
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Victorian silver tankards were produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901), an era marked by industrial manufacturing advancements alongside a revival of ornate historical design styles such as Gothic, Rococo, and Renaissance revivalism.

These vessels were typically crafted from sterling silver, adhering to the strict British standard of 92.5% purity, and were shaped using traditional silversmithing techniques including hand-raising, casting, and intricate chased or engraved decoration.

Authenticity is verified through British hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark (such as a lion passant for sterling), a city assay office mark, and a date letter corresponding to the specific year of production.

An antique silver tankard can be integrated into contemporary interior schemes by using it as a sculptural desktop pencil holder, a vase for small floral arrangements, or displaying it prominently on open shelving to introduce reflective metallic texture.

Antique silver should be cleaned infrequently using a specialized, non-abrasive silver polish and a soft microfiber cloth to preserve the patina, and stored in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and humidity.
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