Sterling Silver Tankard by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd - Antique George V (1935)

Description

This exceptional, fine and impressive antique silver tankard has a plain cylindrical tapering form onto a domed spreading foot, in the classic 17th century flat topped form.

This exceptional George V silver tankard retains the original hinged flat topped cover surmounted with a fine and impressive cast scrolling thumbpiece and encircled with tooled ornamentation.

The anterior surface of the cover incorporates a plain shaped thumbpiece.

The hinge is decorated with exceptional undulating ornamentation to the upper portion of the handle.

This antique tankard is fitted with an S scroll handle ornamented with an impressive heart shaped terminal.

This antique silver lidded tankard was crafted by the renowned London silversmiths Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd.

Read a brief history of antique silver tankards at AC Silver.