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The Michael Boorer Pewter Collection

Auction 19387
22 Nov 2012, starting at 12:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £13,750 inc. premium
An extremely rare and fine tulip-shaped gadrooned mug of ale-pint capacity, circa 1710
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
An extremely rare pint two-band tavern pot, circa 1690
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
An extremely rare and fine gadrooned ale mug, ale-pint capacity, circa 1705
Sold for £5,625 inc. premium
A 'York' Stuart flat-lid flagon, circa 1680

Lots

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1 A pre-Imperial half-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1790 £374
US$ 587
€438
3 A quart tulip-shaped mug, circa 1830 £112
US$ 176
€131
4 A pre-Imperial quart mug £312
US$ 489
€365
5 A Pre-Imperial straight-sided pint mug, circa 1780 £224
US$ 352
€262
6 An unusually slender OEWS gill bud baluster measure, circa 1720 £562
US$ 881
€657
7 An OEWS gill bud baluster measure, circa 1720 £374
US$ 587
€438
8 A quarter-mutchkin bud baluster measure, circa 1750 £437
US$ 685
€511
9 A gill OEWS lidless baluster measure, circa 1800 £137
US$ 215
€160
10 A fine narrow-rim wriggle-work plate, circa 1690 £2,374
US$ 3,720
€2,775
11 A pre-Imperial pint mug, circa 1812 £112
US$ 176
€131
12 A pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug, circa 1780 £112
US$ 176
€131
13 A pint tulip-shaped mug £149
US$ 234
€175
15 An OEWS gill double-volute baluster measure, circa 1750 £187
US$ 293
€219
16 An OEWS gill double-volute baluster measure, circa 1750 £524
US$ 822
€613
17 An OEWS gill double-volute baluster measure, circa 1750 £249
US$ 391
€292
18 Five late 18th/early 19th century tulip-shaped pint mugs, £162
US$ 254
€189
19 A Cornish single-reeded plate, circa 1740 £49
US$ 78
€58
20 A plain rim plate, circa 1700 £437
US$ 685
€511
21 A pint spouted tulip-shaped jug, circa 1820 £149
US$ 234
€175
23 A rare quart high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1720 £1,499
US$ 2,349
€1,752
24 A rare quart high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1720 £1,124
US$ 1,762
€1,314
25 A rare Wigan high single-fillet tavern pot, of ale-pint capacity, circa 1720 £3,499
US$ 5,482
€4,089
26 A Newcastle-Upon-Tyne tulip-shaped ale-pint mug, circa 1760 £187
US$ 293
€219
27 Two early 19th century Newcastle-Upon-Tyne straight-sided mugs £162
US$ 254
€189
28 A Newcastle-Upon-Tyne pre-Imperial half-reputed-quart mug, circa 1770 £237
US$ 372
€277
30 A Newcastle-Upon-Tyne pre-Imperial half-reputed-quart straight-sided mug, circa 1800 £237
US$ 372
€277
31 A Newcastle-Upon-Tyne lidless Imperial gill baluster measure, circa 1830 £49
US$ 78
€58
32 An ale-quart U-shaped spouted mug, circa 1730 £112
US$ 176
€131
33 An ale-pint U-shaped mug, circa 1730 £199
US$ 313
€233
34 An ale-half-pint U-shaped mug, circa 1730 £199
US$ 313
€233
35 A pint side-spouted mug, circa 1730 £124
US$ 195
€146
36 A quart tulip-shaped mug, circa 1710 £199
US$ 313
€233
37 A pint tulip-shaped mug, circa 1730 £249
US$ 391
€292
38 A triple reeded plate, circa 1690 £374
US$ 587
€438
39 A triple incised-reeded plate, circa 1690 £374
US$ 587
€438
40 A narrow-rim reeded wriggle-work plate, circa 1690 £1,624
US$ 2,545
€1,898
41 An 18th century baluster-shaped measure £87
US$ 137
€102
42 An Imperial gill measure, circa 1880 £112
US$ 176
€131
43 A Sheffield Imperial gill Britannia Metal bulbous measure, circa 1830 £124
US$ 195
€146
44 Two Shrewsbury pre-Imperial mugs, circa 1770 £49
US$ 78
€58
45 Three Bewdley pre-Imperial mugs £249
US$ 391
€292
46 A rare half-pint two-band tavern mug, circa 1690 £3,124
US$ 4,895
€3,651
47 A rare quart two-band tavern pot, circa 1715 £2,749
US$ 4,307
€3,213
48 A rare quart two-band tavern pot, circa 1720 £4,374
US$ 6,853
€5,112
49 An Exeter pre-Imperial pint tulip-shaped mug, circa 1800 £112
US$ 176
€131
50 Two Liverpool straight-sided mugs £112
US$ 176
€131
51 A Liverpool half-pint mug £199
US$ 313
€233
52 A straight-sided OEWS quart mug, circa 1740 £162
US$ 254
€189
53 A pre-Imperial Irish straight-sided mug of Irish-pint capacity £499
US$ 783
€584
54 A pre-Imperial Irish straight-sided mug of Irish-pint capacity £349
US$ 548
€408
55 An Irish straight-sided pint mug, circa 1850 £112
US$ 176
€131
57 An Irish straight-sided pint mug, circa 1825 £99
US$ 156
€116
58 An Irish Imperial half-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1860 £124
US$ 195
€146
60 A pre-Imperial Irish straight-sided mug of Irish-half-pint capacity £349
US$ 548
€408
62 An Irish Imperial pint mug, circa 1830 £174
US$ 274
€204
63 A pre-Imperial Irish straight-sided mug of Irish-pint capacity £374
US$ 587
€438
66 An Irish Imperial haystack measure of noggin capacity £112
US$ 176
€131
67 Two Irish pre-Imperial handleless baluster measures £174
US$ 274
€204
68 An Irish pre-Imperial handleless baluster measure £49
US$ 78
€58
69 An Irish bulbous measure of noggin capacity £62
US$ 97
€73
70 A pre-Imperial Irish haystack measure, of gill OEWS capacity, circa 1800 £437
US$ 685
€511
71 An Irish Imperial half-pint plain beaker, circa 1830 £87
US$ 137
€102
72 An Irish handleless baluster measure £99
US$ 156
€116
73 A rare pre-Imperial Irish haystack measure of Irish-gallon capacity £1,249
US$ 1,958
€1,460
74 An extremely rare and fine tulip-shaped gadrooned mug of ale-pint capacity, circa 1710 £13,749
US$ 21,539
€16,066
75 Three pre-Imperial mugs, each with acanthus-leaf cast thumbrest, circa 1770 £312
US$ 489
€365
76 A pre-Imperial pint tulip-shaped mug, with acanthus-leaf cast thumbrest, circa 1770 £74
US$ 117
€87
77 A pre-Imperial straight-sided quart mug, circa 1750 £474
US$ 744
€555
78 Three London type-1 bulbous mugs £162
US$ 254
€189
79 An extremely rare and fine gadrooned ale mug, ale-pint capacity, circa 1705 £6,874
US$ 10,769
€8,033
80 A Pre-Imperial half-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1730 £149
US$ 234
€175
81 A Pre-Imperial straight-sided pint mug, circa 1750 £562
US$ 881
€657
82 A pre-Imperial quart straight-sided mug, circa 1770 £524
US$ 822
€613
83 A pre-Imperial pint barrel-shaped mug, circa 1820 £999
US$ 1,566
€1,168
84 A quart barrel-shaped mug, circa 1830 £749
US$ 1,174
€876
85 A pint straight-sided mug, circa 1780 £199
US$ 313
€233
87 An unusual Jersey lidless measure, circa 1800 £224
US$ 352
€262
90 A Jersey lidded measure, circa 1800 £199
US$ 313
€233
91 A Guernsey pot lidded measure, circa 1800 £562
US$ 881
€657
92 An unusual lidless measure, circa 1760 £187
US$ 293
€219
93 A York pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug, circa 1770 £499
US$ 783
€584
94 A York pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug, circa 1770 £237
US$ 372
€277
95 A York pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug, circa 1770 £237
US$ 372
€277
96 A 'York' Stuart flat-lid flagon, circa 1680 £5,624
US$ 8,811
€6,572
97 A quarter-mutchkin bud baluster measure, circa 1720 £349
US$ 548
€408
98 A rare Penrith pint high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1710 £3,124
US$ 4,895
€3,651
100 A rare half-pint high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1720 £624
US$ 979
€730
101 A pair of Devon single-reeded narrow rim plates, circa 1700 £749
US$ 1,174
€876
102 A group of 18th century South-West single-reed plates £224
US$ 352
€262
104 A chamber-candlestick £1,749
US$ 2,741
€2,044
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