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MARK OF CHARLES HOUGHAM, LONDON, 1791
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A GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF CHARLES HOUGHAM, LONDON, 1791
Tapering cylindrical, the body chased with ribbed bands, the flat hinged cover bright-cut engraved with a band of foliage and lozenges, later engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked on body and in cover
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high
27 oz. 9 dwt. (855 gr.)
The arms are those of Deakin, possibly for Colonel James Henry Deakin (1823-1880) of Werrington Park, Cornwall.
MARK OF CHARLES HOUGHAM, LONDON, 1791
Tapering cylindrical, the body chased with ribbed bands, the flat hinged cover bright-cut engraved with a band of foliage and lozenges, later engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked on body and in cover
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high
27 oz. 9 dwt. (855 gr.)
The arms are those of Deakin, possibly for Colonel James Henry Deakin (1823-1880) of Werrington Park, Cornwall.
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