Antique George II silver lidded tankard, Thomas Whipham, London 1750

An excellent example of an antique George II silver lidded tankard. Made in London in 1750 by the expert tankard maker Thomas Whipham. He learned his craft from Thomas Farren and became a freedman in 1737, he carried on his work in Fleet Street St Albans and died in 1785. His son, also called Thomas, carried on the business. This beautiful tankard has no engravings or erasures, there are full sets of hallmarks under the lid and under the body along with a makers mark on the handle. It is in superb condition with no damage or repairs. Probably one of the best on the market. Weight; 750 grams or 24ozst approximately. Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months