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Set of Three Antique Victorian Pewter Measures Marked Vr
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Set of Three Antique Victorian Pewter Measures Marked Vr

19th century
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Set of three antique Victorian pewter measures marked VR, set of three antique Victorian pewter baluster measures marked VR and Suffolk to the front

D. 1845

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated these Victorian Pewter Tavern Measures to the 1800s.

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SA1178650
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Set of three antique Victorian pewter measures marked VR, set of three antique Victorian pewter baluster measures marked VR and Suffolk to the front

D. 1845

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated these Victorian Pewter Tavern Measures to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178650
Dealers Internal Ref
ES
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases.
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Archive I A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases.

Set of Three Antique Victorian Pewter Measures Marked Vr

Archive II A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases. View II
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Archive V A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases. View V
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A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases.
Set of three antique Victorian pewter measures marked VR
Ref: SA1178650
A set of three graduated antique pewter tavern measures featuring baluster bodies, rounded handles, and flared circular bases.
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Pewter measures were standard commercial containers used in taverns, public houses, and markets to accurately dispense liquids such as ale, cider, and spirits. They were produced in standard volumetric sizes to ensure fair trade under legal standards.

Traditional measures were cast from pewter, an alloy primarily composed of tin combined with small amounts of copper, lead, or antimony. Cast in sections using brass or iron moulds, the components were subsequently soldered together and finished on a lathe.

Authentic Victorian examples frequently feature cast verification marks, such as the initials VR beneath a crown, alongside capacity stamps near the rim. Look for natural surface oxidisation, minor rim wear from historical use, and visible join lines from period casting methods.

A graduated set of pewter measures can be arranged along a dining room sideboard, open kitchen shelving, or a fireplace mantelpiece. Their muted metallic patina provides texture that complements exposed brick, dark timber, and stone surfaces.

Preserve the original aged patina by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemical polishes or abrasive metal cleaners, and wash gently with warm water and mild soap only if necessary, drying thoroughly immediately afterward.
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