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Fine Georgian Old Sheffield Plated Quart Tankard
David Pickett Antiques
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Fine Georgian Old Sheffield Plated Quart Tankard

18th century
Description

A large Old Sheffield Plated tankard with a turned wooden base. The piece dates to c1780 and bears the number 8 to the front. No makers marks but a well made and solid piece.

In good condition with some surface wear and a small patch of copper bleed to the base. Please see the photographs. With a good clean interior.

Weight approx 488g.

Height approx 15.5cm

Span approx 15cm

Base diameter approx 11.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

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

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SA1145835
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Description
A large Old Sheffield Plated tankard with a turned wooden base. The piece dates to c1780 and bears the number 8 to the front. No makers marks but a well made and solid piece.

In good condition with some surface wear and a small patch of copper bleed to the base. Please see the photographs. With a good clean interior.

Weight approx 488g.

Height approx 15.5cm

Span approx 15cm

Base diameter approx 11.5cm

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1145835
David Pickett Antiques
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A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle.
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Archive I A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle.

Fine Georgian Old Sheffield Plated Quart Tankard

Archive II A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle. View II
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Archive IV A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle. View IV
Archive V A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle. View V
Archive VI A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle. View VI
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A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle.
Fine Georgian Old Sheffield Plated Quart Tankard
Ref: SA1145835
A Georgian Old Sheffield silver-plated quart tankard featuring a tapered body with a central girdle, moulded foot, and C-scroll handle.
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Old Sheffield Plate refers to a historical metalworking process invented in the eighteenth century, where a layer of sterling silver was fused onto copper before being worked into functional items.

Craftsmen fused sheets of silver onto copper ingots using heat and pressure, rolling the combined metal into sheets before raising the form by hand and soldering seams, rims, and handles.

Authentic pieces often show subtle copper exposure, known as bleeding, where silver has worn away through usage, alongside die-struck maker marks rather than electroplating stamps.

An antique silver tankard serves as a decorative focal point on a sideboard, desk, or open shelving, functions as a vase for fresh foliage, or holds desk accessories.

Clean gently using a soft cloth and mild silver polish formulated for historic silver plate, avoiding harsh abrasives or ultrasonic cleaners that strip the thin silver layer.
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