A Charles II Silver Tankard, maker's mark IC mullet below in shaped shield (revised Jackson p.137), London, 1681

tapered cylindrical, engraved with arms in baroque cartouche, the lower body embossed with acanthus and palm, handle applied with rat-tail terminating in a ring, the flat-dome cover chased with garland and with lion couchant thumbpiece, base engraved with initials E over W*M, marked on body and cover

some overall wear to high spots, later arms circa 1720-30, some excess solder on right of handle and near hinge but can be cleaned up, otherwise good condition
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A similar 1681 tankard by the same maker was sold Replica Shoes 's New York, 18 April, 2002, lot 147.