Early Georgian Silver Tankard

Description:

Early Georgian Silver Tankard, London, c. 1724, maker's mark RB, possibly Richard Bigge, cylindrical, with cast ear handle with scrolled thumbpiece, flat tapered lid, on slightly flared foot, later chased and embossed with scene of a Dionysian celebration, ht. 7 in., approx. 26 troy oz.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

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