Tankard
James Dixon & Sons Ltd
Category
Metalwork
Date
1865
Materials
Glass, Pewter
Measurements
95 mm (Height); 83 mm (Diameter)
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 885175.4
Summary
Pewter tankard with glass bottom, inscribed Billiard Match 1865 / T.C.A ROBARTES v J.H.PHILLPOTTS. One of five pewter tankards with engraved presentation inscriptions for billiards and tennis from 1863.
Provenance
acquired on transfer of the house to the National Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
(on base) JAMES DIXON AND SONS 482
Makers and roles
James Dixon & Sons Ltd