The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025
Lot 392
A DOCUMENTED PEWTER THREE WINE GILLS TRUNCATED CONE MUG
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £189
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Description
A DOCUMENTED PEWTER THREE WINE GILLS TRUNCATED CONE MUG
LONDON, C.1748
touchmark of William Eddon, London, (fl.690-1747) inside the base, the tapered body with raised low band and engraved ‘Henry Povey 1748‘ to front, ownership triad of initials ‘P’ over ‘HI’ to top of tongued thumbpiece handle, with ball terminal
12.5 fl oz., 10cm high
Provenance
The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.
Literature
Illustrated ‘Journal of the Pewter Society’. Autumn editions 1979, 1990 & 1992. Carl Ricketts, ‘Early English Pewter Drinking Mugs’, no #130.