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Silver Peg Tankard (© V&A Picture Library)
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© V&A Picture Library

Silver Peg Tankard

Artist: John Plummer

Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Date: 1657 - 1658

Materials: silver

Dimensions: 18 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £820 (Total: £820)

Vendor: Christie's

Review number: 1114 (1938)

Provenance:
H C Rogers of Narborough; Reverend J Ernest William; Mr W R Hearst.

Description:
Peg tankard as made in Hull, Newcastle and York. Finely engraved with flowers peculiar to the maker. 3 Ball feet. Maker's mark; York hallmark 1657-8, engraved with the arms and crest of Sayer.

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