Victorian Antique Silver Plate On Copper One Pint 2 Handled Hunting Tankard
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:2433924 | Product: I Pint 2 Handled Tankard |
Age: 1850-1899 | Style: Victorian |
Composition: Silver Plate |
An interesting old piece of copper originally it would have been silver plated but this as now worn away in places do to cleaning and wearThis would probably have been used at the start of a fox hunt which usually started from the local public house it would have been filled with beer or stronger and with it having two handles the tankard could be passed from rider to rider.To the front it is stamped by the assay office V...R484 and date 1892It carries the makers mark to the bottom for E Taylor SheffieldIt stands 11.5 cm tallA good piece of Victoriana which would look good around the house perhaps displaying a small plant or flowers.Any question just email me
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