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Hello! I just got a 1770 London sterling tankard. The dealer believed the mark to be Jacob Marsh. The auction from where they acquired it identified it as either Marsh or John Moor (Grimwade 3658). I personally think it's John Muns (Grimwade 1518) based on a previous discussion on this board: http:/...

Incidentally, the baluster mug is John Payne, I believe, London 1774. Care to check my math?

Awesome. Thank you so much! I appreciate the information and the analysis!

Thanks Dognose. Some mark definitely separates the two initials. If pressed I'd say it was a star, though a pellet or period is possible. To my untrained eye, the mark looks identical to several pieces I've found listed as Grimwade 3709. So I'm after confirmation, and if it is the same mark, to what...

Hello all, Just purchased the second of what I hope to be many 18th century sterling mugs. The seller indicated the piece is John Scofield. I found an early thread which echoed the apparent inconclusive opinion of Grimwade. Anyone care to confirm, deny, or possibly offer some additional sources that...