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ANTIQUE #SA1143535

Antique English Pewter Spire Flagon Of Small Size By Robert Iles Of London, Circa 1720.

£1,250    $1,688    €1,470
Description:
 
A small spire flagon by Robert Iles of London, England; who worked 1691 - 1735.
 
The flagon is of 1quart Old English Wine Standard capacity, the tapering drum with high fillet, double-scroll ''drape-and-drop'' handle, with hooded ball terminal and oval shaped escutcheon to lower attachment, chairback thumbpiece, double dome lid with elongated finial, four hallmarks and ''X'' mark to rim,.
 
These flagon were for communion use in Churches.
 
A similar flagon in the Fitzwilliam Museum Collection, Cambridge, part of the Navarro bequest, [item number NAV 142-1933].
 
Condition:
 
Good condition with a smooth grey oxide finish.
 
Repairs: There is possibly an old repair to the base, very difficult to detect.
 
Size:
 
Height to top of finial: 10.00 in (25.50cm).
 
Base diameter: 4.50in (11.5cm).
 
Capacity: 34.6 fl.oz.
 
Pewterer''s reference number:
 
Pewter Society: - PS5064.
 
Cotterell: Old Pewter: Its Makers and Marks - OP2522.
 
Shipping costs:
 
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