Description
Charles II sterling silver tankard, John Ruslen, London, 1680. Decorated with vertical flutes separated by circular horizontal bands, handle with engraved initials, "JM" "AW". Cartouche on the front with coat of arms and motto: "labore et justitia".
Sterling silver marked with 4 hallmarks:
Manufacturer's logo: John Ruslen
Lion passant: alloy mark. Control guarantee of the sterling 925/1000 title
Leopard's head with crown: city of London
Date letter year: 1680
Dimensions
16.5cm x 19cm x 13cm
Weight
692gr
Provenance
Private collection
Conditions
Slight signs of wear and superficial scratches. The four hallmarks are on the body and lid of the tankard.