The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025
Lot 426
A RARE PRE-IMPERIAL QUART MUG
Estimate £400 - £600
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A RARE PRE-IMPERIAL QUART MUG
IRISH, C.1820
touchmark of Martin Merry, Dublin, (fl. c.1816-24) faintly visible inside the base, the body with two raised bands and multi-incised lines at the base of the drum, a complex ovolo moulded foot and bold handle with small upper escutcheon, semi-erect thumbpiece, and fishtail terminal
33 fl oz., 14.8cm high
Provenance
The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.