A COLLECTION OF SEVENTY-EIGHT VARIOUS PIECES OF MARKED AND UNMARKED PEWTER DATING FROM THE 18TH, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY comprising seven French cylindrical measures ranging from a centilitre to a litre; eleven various English measures; four various pepper-castors; an oil-lamp on circular foot inscribed A.M. Brehl 1858; a circular tobacco-box on decagonal foot with a decagonal domed cover; a Dutch tea-service consisting of a tea-pot, a sugar bowl with cover, a cream-jug and a spoon-beaker; a guild flagon with a straight-lobed ball thumb-piece; two Frisian brandy-bowls; a children's tea-service consisting of a tea-kettle, a basin, a cream-jug, a sugar-bowl, six cups and six plates; six egg-cups; a circular ink-well with domed lid; a coffee-pot with domed lid and japanned handle; three alms dishes engraved with a coat of arms; a two-handled bowl; a bowl marked by Rijk Houwing and A. de Caes; a bowl; nine various plates; a two-handled hot plate; a tea-kettle with copper swing handle; three various large dishes; a beaker; a small spoon (restorations and damages); and a German pewter coffee urn with domed lid, the baluster body with eagle ring handles and a spout, on spreading circular foot and square wooden base 40 cm high (78)

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A COLLECTION OF SEVENTY-EIGHT VARIOUS PIECES OF MARKED AND UNMARKED PEWTER DATING FROM THE 18TH, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY comprising seven French cylindrical measures ranging from a centilitre to a litre; eleven various English measures; four various pepper-castors; an oil-lamp on circular foot inscribed A.M. Brehl 1858; a circular tobacco-box on decagonal foot with a decagonal domed cover; a Dutch tea-service consisting of a tea-pot, a sugar bowl with cover, a cream-jug and a spoon-beaker; a guild flagon with a straight-lobed ball thumb-piece; two Frisian brandy-bowls; a children's tea-service consisting of a tea-kettle, a basin, a cream-jug, a sugar-bowl, six cups and six plates; six egg-cups; a circular ink-well with domed lid; a coffee-pot with domed lid and japanned handle; three alms dishes engraved with a coat of arms; a two-handled bowl; a bowl marked by Rijk Houwing and A. de Caes; a bowl; nine various plates; a two-handled hot plate; a tea-kettle with copper swing handle; three various large dishes; a beaker; a small spoon (restorations and damages); and a German pewter coffee urn with domed lid, the baluster body with eagle ring handles and a spout, on spreading circular foot and square wooden base
40 cm high (78)

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