Lot 22
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AN ENGLISH PEWTER HALF-PINT BALUSTER MEASURE
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AN ENGLISH PEWTER HALF-PINT BALUSTER MEASURE

CIRCA 1690

Details
AN ENGLISH PEWTER HALF-PINT BALUSTER MEASURE
CIRCA 1690
With a ball thumbpiece, an indistinct touch to centre of lid and ownership intials 'RA' inscribed on handle, made with a rare locating flange under lid, 18 fl.oz capacity
7in. (17.8cm.) overall
Provenance
Christopher Peal collection.
Literature
Museum of London 1989, Pewter, A celebration of the craft, No.103
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
This lot is of pint capacity and not half-pint.

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Lot Essay

For further similar see Hornsby, Pewter of the Western World, No. 813.
Hornsby, Pewter Copper and Brass, Fig.41

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