Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)
Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 174
l tankards, very elaborately decorated with figuresand weighing over a hundred ounces, have been made forpresentation purposes (No. 90). TANKARDS 135 As a general rule the hall-marks on the early tankardswere placed to the right of the handle and also on top ofthe lid. In the time of George II… … No. 89. Impression from a Silver Tankard Designed and Engraved by Hogarth CHAPTER V Bowls, Cisterns, Wine-coolers and Punch-ladles THE earliest bowls were known as mazers, and were ofwood, with silver mountings (No. 91). In various col-lections, at colleges and elsewhere, are examples coveringthree…
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