A Penrith pint high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1710
A rare Penrith pint high single-fillet tavern pot, circa 1710
The truncated cone body with single high fillet and simple lip, S-curved handle with boot-heel terminal, touchmark inside base of John Grave, Penrith, (w.1676-1717), (PS 1722), cast scroll decoration to upper handle, height 13cm
Sold for £3,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Literature: Journal of the Pewter Society, Vol. 7, No. 3, Spring 1990, p. 99, (middle-row centre).

Category: Decorative Arts / Pewter


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