A DOCUMENTED PEWTER QUART 'DROOPY' BODY MUG
£200 - £300
A DOCUMENTED PEWTER QUART 'DROOPY' BODY MUG
BRISTOL, C.1740
mark of Richard Going II, Bristol, (fl.1715-54) inside the base, a crowned W(?) verification mark to left of handle and with later verifications for Warwickshire, the plain droopy body with a tongued thumbrest handle and hooded ball terminal
39.7 fl oz., 16.2cm high
Provenance
The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.
Literature
Carl Ricketts, ‘Early English Pewter Drinking Mugs’, p.63, no #167.