A London stoneware inscribed and dated Royal tankard, 1723, probably Vauxhall, of cylindrical form and with grooved strap handle, applied with a portrait of Queen Anne within an oval cartouche flanked by four roses and two topiarized trees and two oak trees, above a hunter with his hounds, the top rim inscribed 'This is to y Pious Memory of Queen Ann Drink all out & fill it a again', with late 18th century silver rim and a cover inset with coins, the centre with a Duke of Marlborough silver medal dated 1703 and the thumbpiece copper coin dated 1714, overall height to top of thumbpiece 23cm Condition Report: small chip at edge of silver mount approximately 8mm x 4mm 8cm fine hair crack running vertically from rim into body scale chip to underside of foot rim approximately 2.3cm x 7mm possibly an extension of a firing fault unexamined under the later silver mount which might be covering damage to rim pin that holds lid to rim lacking and some wear to coins and knocks and wear to cover Condition Report Disclaimer