Description
Two Stuart Period Pewter Tankards enriched with wrigglework engraving. One decorated with scrolling flowers & foliage with a bust of King William III above WR to the front and an unusual broken scroll handle with horsehead adornment, an old card label inscribed ‘Rare Engraved Lidless Tankard Circa 1689, Lot 66 Sotheby Nov 28th ’69, from the Smith Collection’. The other engraved with a crowned Tudor rose in a roundel flanked by tulips and having a domed lid with scroll thumb-piece, 7 in (18 cm) high.