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Large Victorian Sterling Silver Three Pint Lidded Tankard
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Large Victorian Sterling Silver Three Pint Lidded Tankard

19th century
Sold 2 May 2025 · Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Description

An impressive large Victorian sterling silver three pint lidded tankard with a plain tapering cylindrical body without any inscriptions. Flat domed hinged lid, engraved with the Goodden family crest, a cast shell and scroll thumbpiece, scroll handle with a heart shaped motif and stands on a wide reeded flaring collet base. Very good original condition except a tiny bruise on the handle as shown.

Maker: Edward Barnard & Son Ltd, London

Date: 1897

Capacity: 3 pints

Width of Base: 15.2cm (6")

Weight: 1394g

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Lidded Tankard to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139560
Dealers Internal Reference
TAN-P70148
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An impressive large Victorian sterling silver three pint lidded tankard with a plain tapering cylindrical body without any inscriptions.
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Flat domed hinged lid, engraved with the Goodden family crest, a cast shell and scroll thumbpiece, scroll handle with a heart shaped motif and stands on a wide reeded flaring collet base.
Piers Rankin Antique Silver

Very good original condition except a tiny bruise on the handle as shown.

Maker: Edward Barnard & Son Ltd, London

Date: 1897

Capacity: 3 pints

Width of Base: 15.2cm (6")

Weight: 1394g

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Lidded Tankard to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139560
Dealers Internal Ref
TAN-P70148
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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Piers Rankin Antique Silver

Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Telephone 07850 329370
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c/o Tudor House
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/piersrankinsilver
Verified Since Jan 2017
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Items Sold 1,684
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A large Victorian sterling silver lidded tankard with a stepped domed lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
Large Victorian Sterling Silver Three Pint Lidded Tankard
Ref: SA1139560
A large Victorian sterling silver lidded tankard with a stepped domed lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTankards & Flagons
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHinged stepped lid, Scroll handle, Thumbpiece finial, Engraved crest
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 14 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Lidded tankards evolved as practical drinking vessels for ale and beer in Britain, becoming increasingly ornate during the Victorian period with heavier gauge sterling silver and sophisticated hinged lid mechanisms.

These pieces were typically handcrafted from sterling silver using raising and spinning techniques, featuring soldered handles, thumbpieces, and securely pinned hinged lids to ensure durability.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, date letter, makers mark, and the lion passant sterling standard, alongside checking for period-appropriate wear and construction.

Such metalware adds a reflective metallic accent when placed on open shelving, sideboards, or mantelpieces, contrasting effectively with natural wood and neutral textiles.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to preserve the patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip away valuable aged surface characteristics.
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