Furniture & Works of Art - 21st September 2010

Lot 145

A 17th century pewter slim-baluster measure

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £200

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Description

A 17th century pewter slim-baluster measure, with a flat lid having two incised lines and a locating flange under, with a ball and wedge thumbpiece with a scroll handle, touchmark to the base 'I B' with indistinct symbols, within a lozenge, the underside of the lid marked with 'I V', within shaped shields, 6.25in (16cm) h. Provenance: Richard Mundey, London.