A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TANKARD MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL LONDON, 1820 Cylindrical, with a spreading base, decorated with a band of shells and foliage, the front with a repoussé, cast and chased scene of a three figures picking and sorting hops, within a hop border, the hinged cover with a repoussé chased coat-of-arms and an openwork palmette motif thumbpiece, the scroll leaf-capped handle with husk motifs, marked near handle and inside cover 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high 67 oz. (2,075 gr.) The arms are those of Orme impaling Bonsor for Malcolm Orme (b.1804) and his wife Jane (b.1805), daughter of Joseph Bonsor (1768-1835) of Polesden Lacy, Surrey. Subsequently Jane's brother Joseph Bonsor (1807-1873) married Malcolm Orme's sister Ezliabeth (d.1909). Their son Henry Cosmo Orme (1848-1929) was created a baronet.
A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TANKARD MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL LONDON, 1820 Cylindrical, with a spreading base, decorated with a band of shells and foliage, the front with a repoussé, cast and chased scene of a three figures picking and sorting hops, within a hop border, the hinged cover with a repoussé chased coat-of-arms and an openwork palmette motif thumbpiece, the scroll leaf-capped handle with husk motifs, marked near handle and inside cover 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high 67 oz. (2,075 gr.) The arms are those of Orme impaling Bonsor for Malcolm Orme (b.1804) and his wife Jane (b.1805), daughter of Joseph Bonsor (1768-1835) of Polesden Lacy, Surrey. Subsequently Jane's brother Joseph Bonsor (1807-1873) married Malcolm Orme's sister Ezliabeth (d.1909). Their son Henry Cosmo Orme (1848-1929) was created a baronet.
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