1817 gilded tankard
11 March 2019
Description

Garrard & Co gilded tankard 1817 mark. Owned by Sir Walter James, Baronet, the last to hold office of Warden of the Mint. See this link for pictures: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ybeAf3efcfmdlacQ2CVD_U1aozdFgsRe Approximately 66.4 troy ounces, 10.5" tall. Bears the mark of William Fountain, early 19th century silversmith.

Provenance

Thrift store purchase (auction).

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For sale
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Answered within 1 day
By Sabrina Vinther
Mar 12, 14:10 UTC
Fair Market Value
$4,000 - $4,500 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.

It is a very beautiful gilded tankard from the early 1800s. On occasion you see similar tankards at auction and they are usually quite popular and fetches a reasonable price depending on the condition of the tankards.
Your tankard appears to be in good condition without any faults or repairs.

The estimate provided is for a well-advertised specialised silver auction, where I believe the tankard has the best chance of realising its fullest potential.
Please let me know if you have any additional questions. I’m happy to help.
Thank you

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