Charles II sterling silver tankard, John Gibbs, London, 1670

Description Charles II sterling silver tankard, John Gibbs, London, 1670. Well-clear hallmarks on the lid and side of the body, the handle bears the maker's mark. Circular base, smooth cylindrical body, shaped handle, scroll grip, flat lid with slight curve. Sterling silver marked with 4 hallmarks: Manufacturer's logo: John Gibbs Lion passant: alloy mark. Control guarantee of the sterling 925/1000 title Leopard's head with crown: city of London Date year letter: 1670 Dimensions Dimensions: HxWxD 20.5cm x 22.0cm x 15.2cm Weight 1,026gr Origin Private collection Conditions Slight signs of wear and superficial scratches. The 4 hallmarks are present on the lid and side of the body, the handle bears the maker's mark.