€3,000 - €4,000
An important 18th Century Irish silver Tankard, with domed and hinged lid, with scroll handle turned top and shaped love heart terminal, of overall bulbous shape with engraved crest on socle base, stamped CT (Charles Townsend), Dublin 1772, approx. 23cms (9") high, 35 ounces. (1)
Note: The Coat of Arms are those of William Henry Burton of Burton Hall, Co. Carlow, and his wife Mary, only child and heiress of Henry Aston of East Aston, co Wicklow. They were married on 12 December 1765 and he died on 7 January 1818. His mother was Lady Anne Ponsonby, daughter of the first Earl of Bessborough.
Gerard Crotty 2026
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