The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025

Lot 355

A PEWTER CHOPIN MUG

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A PEWTER CHOPIN MUG

SCOTTISH, C.1790-1826

by William Scott III, Edinburgh, his 'WS' mark inside the base, indicating this is a much earlier mug than many marked by later generations of the Scott family, the tapered body with low raised band and three incised lines above the shallow foot rim, a tongued thumbrest handle with an unusual variant of a hooded ball terminal

ale chopin 35 fl oz. 16.1cm high

Provenance

The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.

Formerly in the Derrick Pratt Collection.