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Antique Georgeiii Silver Pint Tankard, William Grundy, London 1770
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Antique Georgeiii Silver Pint Tankard, William Grundy, London 1770

18th century
Description

An elegant antique George III silver pint tankard of baluster form. Made in London in 1770 by William Grundy. He was apprenticed to Edward Vincent an accomplished London silversmith and Grundy became a freedman in 1739. Towards the end of his working life he was in partnership with Edward Fernell, Grundy died around 1780. This tankard has a full set of hallmarks underneath and an "S" scroll handle topped with an acanthus leaf. There is no inscription or any erasures. An exceptional piece of Georgian silver in excellent condition.

Weight; 400 grams or 12.8 ozst

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Physical Dimensions
Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Declaration

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Silver Tankard to the Georgian era.

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SA1212360
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7844-527
Description
An elegant antique George III silver pint tankard of baluster form. Made in London in 1770 by William Grundy.
He was apprenticed to Edward Vincent an accomplished London silversmith and Grundy became a freedman in 1739.
Highland Antiques Ltd

Towards the end of his working life he was in partnership with Edward Fernell, Grundy died around 1780. This tankard has a full set of hallmarks underneath and an "S" scroll handle topped with an acanthus leaf. There is no inscription or any erasures. An exceptional piece of Georgian silver in excellent condition.

Weight; 400 grams or 12.8 ozst

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Silver Tankard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212360
Dealers Internal Ref
7844-527
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot.
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Archive I A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot.

Antique GeorgeIII silver pint tankard, William Grundy, London 1770

Archive II A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View II
Archive III A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View III
Archive IV A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View IV
Archive V A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View V
Archive VI A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View VII
Archive VIII A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View VIII
Archive IX A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot. View IX
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A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot.
Antique GeorgeIII silver pint tankard, William Grundy, London 1770
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A Georgian sterling silver pint tankard featuring a baluster-shaped body, double-scroll handle, and a moulded circular foot.
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Georgian silver tankards were drinking vessels created during the reigns of Kings George I through George IV (17141830), characteristically featuring baluster or straight-sided bodies, double-scroll handles, and sturdy cast circular bases.

These vessels were hand-raised from sterling silver sheet, with cast components such as handles and foot rims soldered to the body, strictly adhering to the British standard of 925 parts per thousand silver.

Authenticity is determined by official hallmarking stamped onto the body or rim, including the makers mark, town mark such as the London leopards head, lion passant standard mark, and specific date letter.

An antique silver tankard acts as a refined accent when displayed on a sideboard, arranged within a bookcase, or used as an occasional table vessel for botanical displays.

Polish gently using a soft cloth with dedicated silver polish to avoid abrasion, avoiding harsh dipping solutions that remove natural oxidisation from detailed recesses.
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