AN IMPORTANT CHARLES II SILVER PEG-TANKARD
MARK OF JOHN PLUMMER, YORK, CIRCA 1660
AN IMPORTANT CHARLES II SILVER PEG-TANKARD MARK OF JOHN PLUMMER, YORK, CIRCA 1660 Cylindrical and on three foliage-capped pomegranate feet, the plain hinged flat cover with double pomegranate thumbpiece, engraved overall with flowers and trailing foliage populated by owls and grotesques, the cover later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the inside set with pegs, marked underneath with maker's mark only 7½ in. (19 cm.) high 29 oz. (892 gr.) The arms are those of Prince impaling Calverley for Philip Prince of York, a goldsmith, who married Anne (1635-1667) daughter of John Calverley of Eryholme, co. Durham. They were married at Eryholme on 27 August 1663 and she was buried in York Minster in 1667.
AN IMPORTANT CHARLES II SILVER PEG-TANKARD
MARK OF JOHN PLUMMER, YORK, CIRCA 1660
AN IMPORTANT CHARLES II SILVER PEG-TANKARD MARK OF JOHN PLUMMER, YORK, CIRCA 1660 Cylindrical and on three foliage-capped pomegranate feet, the plain hinged flat cover with double pomegranate thumbpiece, engraved overall with flowers and trailing foliage populated by owls and grotesques, the cover later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the inside set with pegs, marked underneath with maker's mark only 7½ in. (19 cm.) high 29 oz. (892 gr.) The arms are those of Prince impaling Calverley for Philip Prince of York, a goldsmith, who married Anne (1635-1667) daughter of John Calverley of Eryholme, co. Durham. They were married at Eryholme on 27 August 1663 and she was buried in York Minster in 1667.
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