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Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Dome Lid Tankard, Burgum & Catcott of Bristol 1765 - 1779.
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Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Dome Lid Tankard, Burgum & Catcott of Bristol 1765 - 1779.

18th century
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Description

A fine antique English pewter lidded tankard of 20 fluid ounce capacity, by Burgum & Catcott of Bristol, Cott O.P 708.

The Tankard is of ‘tulip’ form, with double dome lid and an solid scroll thumb piece, single scroll handle with fish tail terminal.

The inside base is struck with a makers maker’s touch mark.

The tankard is in excellent condition with a polished silver grey finish.

Circa 1770.

Size:

Height: 6.0 in (15.0cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £25.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Lidded Tankard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141578
Dealers Internal Reference
P-199
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A fine antique English pewter lidded tankard of 20 fluid ounce capacity, by Burgum & Catcott of Bristol, Cott O.P 708.
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The Tankard is of ‘tulip’ form, with double dome lid and an solid scroll thumb piece, single scroll handle with fish tail terminal.
Antique Pewter
fig 1. An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base.
fig 1. Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Dome Lid Tankard, Burgum & Catcott of Bristol 1765 - 1779.

The inside base is struck with a makers maker’s touch mark.

The tankard is in excellent condition with a polished silver grey finish.

Circa 1770.

Size:

Height: 6.0 in (15.0cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £25.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Lidded Tankard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141578
Dealers Internal Ref
P-199
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Antique british & european pewter.

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Archive I An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base.

Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Dome Lid Tankard, Burgum & Catcott of Bristol 1765 - 1779.

Archive II An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View II
Archive III An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base. View VII
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An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base.
ANTIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER 1 PINT DOME LID TANKARD, BURGUM & CATCOTT OF BRISTOL 1765 - 1779.
Ref: SA1141578
An 18th-century pewter pint tankard featuring a hinged dome lid, a curved scroll handle with a thumbpiece, and a moulded central band on a circular footed base.
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Georgian pewter tankards from the eighteenth century typically feature bulbous or straight-sided bodies, moulded base rims, and hinged lids with decorative thumbpieces. These vessels reflect the metalworking standards of the era, produced primarily for tavern and household beverage service.

Traditional pewter is an alloy composed mainly of tin mixed with copper, lead, or antimony to increase durability. Tankards were cast in heavy iron or brass moulds, then turned on a lathe to finish the surface before handles and hinges were soldered in place.

Authentic pieces from this period often display touchmarks stamped into the metal by the maker, alongside verification or capacity marks near the rim. Natural oxidisation, surface pitting, and soft wear around the handle and base also indicate genuine historical age.

Pewter tankards add historical texture when displayed on wooden shelving, mantelpieces, or sideboard tops within dark academia or traditional country interiors. They function as decorative standalone objects, floral vessels for dried botanical displays, or curated elements in a barware arrangement.

Antique pewter should be washed gently by hand using mild soap and warm water, avoiding abrasive polishes that strip historical patina. Storing pewter in a dry environment prevents oxidation, while occasional light application of microcrystalline wax protects the surface metal.
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