British and European Pewter
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BRITISH AND EUROPEAN PEWTER including A pair of Gothic Altar Candlesticks, circa 1500 A German Flagon 0 "Roerken" A relief-cast Strasbourg Tankard, by Isaac Faust and A good Stuart Tankard, circa 1680 A Cromwellian Flagon, mid-17th Century which will be sold by auction by SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET & CO. Auctioneers of Literary Property and Works Illustrative of the Fine Arts At their large galleries, 34 & 35 New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA Telephone: 01-493 8080 Telex: London 24454 Day of Sale Tuesday, 16th March, 1976, at 2.30 p.m. precisely In sending Commissions this Catalogue may be referred to as "WRIGGLE" On view at least two days previously (not Saturdays) Illustrated Catalogue Price 30p CATALOGUE OF BRITISH AND EUROPEAN PEWTER Day of Sale Tuesday, 16th March, 1976, at 2.30 p.m. precisely Various Properties 8 A straight-sided half-pint Measure, with Victorian capacity marks, 3iin.; a bulbous and LATTEN now lidless Measure, of half-pint capacity, 3iin.; a gill Measure, of similar form, with a large number of capacity marks on rim, 3in.; a similar 1 A latten Seal-top Spoon with simple baluster half-gill, ztin. and a quarter-gill Measure, Uin., below the seal and fig-shaped bowl, 6iin., early Victorian and Edwardian (5) 17th Century 9 A tulip-shaped Measure, of pint capacity, with BRITISH PEWTER 'broken' handle and worn George IV capacity mark, 4iin.; and two baluster hard-metal Peppers, 3iin. (3) 2 A pair of plain-rimmed Plates, by Burford and Green, nin. diam., circa 1760 (2) 10 A baluster Measure, of half-gill capacity, with fiat-topped lid and shell thumbpiece, 3in., by W. Reid of Glasgow (Cott. no. 3894); and a similar 3 A baluster-shaped Wine Measure of gill Measure, by Moyes of Edinburgh (Cott. no. 3317), capacity (O.E.W.S.), the fiat circular cover with circa 1850 (2) double-volute thumbpiece, 4in. overall, 2nd half 18th Century 11 A baluster Measure, of half-pint capacity, with fiat lid and embryo shell thumbpiece, with George 4 A group of three Pepper Casters, 4kin. to IV capacity mark on rim, by William Scott of 5kin.; a Spice Caster, 4iin.; a lidded Inkwell, ztin.; Edinburgh (Cott. no. 4161), dated 1826, 4in. and a Teapot with high-domed cover, 6iin., mostly 19th Century (6) 12 A similar half-pint baluster Measure, with George IV capacity mark and Dean of Guild mark, 5 A circular Dish by Samuel Ellis, the plain rim the maker's mark now obscure, 4!in. initialled IR, 16iin. diam., mid 18th Century 13 A pair of Taper Holders with cylindrical stems and trumpet-mouth foot, 3~in., early 19th Century; 6 A pair of circular Plates with single-reeded and the bowl only of an English Porringer with rims stamped at top with ownership triad gutter and boss in the well, 4iin. diam., early PM' touchmarks on reverse, 9iin. diam., circa 18th Century (3) 1750 (2) 14 A V-shaped Tankard with scroll handle and 7 A pair of Candlesticks with baluster stems and double-domed cover with open-chairbark thumb outward tapering sconces with beaded borders, piece~ the front engraved with initials WEW above nin., circa 1830 (2) a reeded band at waist, 6iin., circa 1800-1820 5 15 A rectangular box Inkstand with hinged cover 24 A circular deep Dish with sirigle-reeded rim 33 A opening to reveal sand shaker, 5lin. long, circa by 'James Wright of Edinburgh, 13l in. diam., late multir 1780 (drawer in base wanting); and a plain 18th Century 15in. l rectangular Tea Cannister with knopped hinged lid, 6in. long, early 19th Century (2) 25 A JERSEY POT FLAGON by 'John de St. Croix, 34 A the handle with initials RLC, lO!in., mid 18th touch 16 A Scots baluster-shaped half-pint Measure Century Centu by W . Scott of Edinburgh, the flat cover cast with by Sa; maker's name and date 1826 on underside and having spade thumbpiece, 4iin.; a pear-shaped i-gill Measure with dished cover and shell thumb 26 A GUERNSEY QUART FLAGON by A. Carter piece by 'J. Moyes of Edinburgh, 3in.; and two (with CM touch), the lid with initials DMH, 35 A small bulbous lidless Measures, all 19th Century (4) 8!in., mid 18th Century Centu 17 A Scottish pear-shaped Measure of half-pint 27 A JERSEY PINT FLAGON with slightly swelling 36 A caoacity, the domed cover with capacity seal and filets around neck and belly, the handle initialled pendel shell thumbpiece, 5kin.; and a i-gill Scots Measure MVT, 6}in., mid 18th Century 5906) with plain domed cover, the belly inscribed: 18th ( William McLaws, 3iin., both 19th Century (2) 28 A JERSEY POT FLAGON, of Group 2 type by the maker IN (Cott. no. 58154), 10tin. overall, 2nd 37 A 18 A single-reeded Dish, 16!in. diam., with crest quarter 18th Century with engraved on rim, worn maker's marks on reverse, Victor 18th Century by W~ with 1 29 A RARE JERSEY QUART FLAGON of Group 1 4t in., type with slightly raised moulding around neck 19 A TERSEY LIDDED FLAGON, of quart capacity, and waist, possibly by Pierre Rousseau, the cover by "fohn de St. Croix, the handleback initialled AP, initialled I:C.M., 8iin. overall, 1st quarter 18th 8i-in. overall, circa 1750 (hinge and hinge-pin Century 38 A repaired) handle Victor Measu 30 A BALUSTER-SHAPED WINE MEASURE of pint reedin; 20 A Jersey lidJess quart Measure with uncut capacity (O.E.W.S.), the flat circular cover with by C. 19th ( hin~e lug on handle and excise marks on lip, 7in.; 'bud' thumbpiece and stamped with touch of ? IG, and a noggin Measure of similar type, 4!in., both 6;fin. overall, circa 1725 capacil early 19th Century (2) 31 An interesting group of three Scottish 39 A maker' 21 A GUERNSEY LIDDED QUART FLAGON of group V-shaped Mugs, of 'Bottle', 'Half Bottle' and hiM 1. type by A. Carter, 8tin. overall, circa 1750 pint capacities, the small size inscribed: Wm Sterling 50 Cross causeway, all made by '1. Moyes, of Edinburgh, 6;tin. to 4in., circa 1850 (3) 40 A Thomt 22 A pair of Plates by William de 'Jersey, the 1740; plain rims engraved with a crest of a lion passant diam., lOin. diam., circa 1770 (2) 32 A set of three Scottish lidded pear-shaped Measures from i-pint to i-gill capacities, each with plain domed cover and shell thumbpiece, verifi cation stamps on lip rim, 3tin. to 4!in. high, 19th Century (3) 41 A 23 A pair of i-pint Beakers with tapering sides with V by Abbott, 3!in., 19th Century; and a pair of 5in.; al small Cup Salts, 2iin. diam., late 18th Century (4) capacit 6 33 A late Stuart or Queen Anne Dish with 42 A straight-sided quart Mug, with tavern multip1e-reeded rim made by Edward Randall, inscription; another similar, with monogram; and 15in. diam., circa 1700 a third, with tavern inscription, all 5!in., 19th Century (3) 34 A circular plain-rimmed Dish with London touch on reverse, l2i-in. diam., 2nd half 18th 43 A pint straight-sided Tavern Mug, with Century; and a large Plate with sing1e-reeded rim, 'broken' handle and heart-shaped re-inforcement to by Samuel Duncombe, lO!in. diam., circa 1750 (2) the body, with early Victorian capacity mark on rim, 4tin.; another, similar Mug, with reeding, 4tin.; and a late Victorian Mug, with 'broken' handle, also of pint capacity, by Beach of Chelsea, 35 A plain-rimmed Dish, 15in. diam., 18th 5~ ~) Century 44 A bulbous lidless Quart Measure, 6;!in. high, 36 A circular hot-water Dish with plain rim and with Victorian capacity mark on lip; and two pendent handles, traces of touch (as Cott. no. i-gill bulbous Measures, 2tin., 19th Century (3) 5906) on reverse, 16in. across handles, 2nd half 18th Century 45 A straight-sided quart Mug, with engraved inscription on side, with maker's mark Paddon 37 A slightly tapering quart Tavern Measure, struck in base, unrecorded in Cotterell, 5!in.; and with square handle and pouring lip, 6lin., a quart tulip-shaped Mug, with 'broken' handle, Victorian; a straight-sided pint Measure, with lip, by 'James Yates, 6iin., both 19th Century (2) by Warne, 4;!in.; and a straight-sided pint Measure, with tavern inscription, probably also by Warne, 4;!in., 19th Century (3) 46 A half-pint baluster-shaped Emdish Wine Measure, with flat hinged cover and double-volute thumbpiece, 5in. overall, 18th Century; a lidless Scottish half-pint baluster Measure, with uncut 38 A tulip-shaped pint Measure, with 'broken' hinge lug at top of handle, Hin.; a U-shaped handle, initials engraved on body and early Mustard Pot, with domed cover and shell thumb Victorian capacity mark, 4!in.; a similar half-pint piece, 3iin.; and a bulbous lidless half-pint Measure, 3!in.; a footed Cup, with two bands of Measure, 3~in., all early 19th Century (4) reeding, 5in.; a Beaker, with two bands of reeding, by C. Bentley of London (Cott. no. 407), 4in., all 19th Century and five Spirit Measures, of various capacities, from 2lin. to l!in. (9) 47 Two Victorian U-shaped quart Mugs with scrolled h~nd1es ~nd reeded band· around waist, each with monogram at front and inscription on base, 6tin., 19th Century (2) 39 A sing1e-reeded Dish, 18in. diam., · with worn maker's marks, 18th Century 48 A rare Stuart Straining Dish made by John Kenton, the flat dish with reeded border and 40 A plain-rimmed Dish, 16tin.