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A PEWTER ALE PINT MUG
£800 - £1,200
A PEWTER ALE PINT MUG
PENRITH, C.1740
touchmark of Abraham Crawley, Penrith, (fl.1720-60) inside the base, and repeated below a crowned ‘X’ to left of handle, the tulip-shaped body with mid-raised band, the bold handle with a variant of a cut card thumbrest, and spade terminal
20¾ fl oz. 13.1cm high
Provenance
The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.
Literature
Purchased after Carl Ricketts’s book on Early English Pewter Drinking Mugs was published