A GEORGE II SILVER BALUSTER TANKARD BY RICHARD GURNEY & CO. (RICHARD GURNEY & THOMAS COOKE), LONDON 1744The double domed cover later chased with a band of stiff leaves and anthemion, a chair-back thumbpiece, a leaf-capped double scroll handle with a heart shaped terminal, a later applied fruiting vine band, a moulded girdle and a stiff leaf base band, on a spreading foot, later engraved with a monogram ARD and initials JA, D*W and a scratch weight 34 oz 5 dwt, 20cm (8in) high, 1146g (36.85 oz)