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Antique English Pewter George II Flat-lid Flagon, Probably London, Made for the Scottish Market, Circa 1720-30.
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Antique English Pewter George II Flat-lid Flagon, Probably London, Made for the Scottish Market, Circa 1720-30.

18th century
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Description

The flagon has a tapering drum with flared base and incised lines above. There is a bold mid-fillet and fine incised lines below the collar, a flat lid with locating flange to the underside, twin-lobed thumbpiece, and solid curved handle.

There are no visible maker's marks, the the flagon is identical in style to those attributed to William Eddon, London (fl.1690-1747), (PS3067),

Circa 1720-30.

There are no makers marks that I can find.

Condition:

good condition with a very lightly polished silver grey finish and some traces of light oxide. There are a few historic small dents to the drum and foot.

Repairs: There is an old repair to the underside of the lid where attached to the thumbpiece.

(The condition and old repair is reflected in the price).

Size:

Height to top of thumbpiece: 23.5cm (9¼in).

Base diameter: 6.25in (15.7cm).

capacity 60 fl.oz., height

Stock number: P-320.

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £50.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
15.7cm (6.18")
Depth
15.7cm (6.18")
Declaration

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Flat Flagon to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202846
Dealers Internal Reference
P-320
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Description
The flagon has a tapering drum with flared base and incised lines above.
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There is a bold mid-fillet and fine incised lines below the collar, a flat lid with locating flange to the underside, twin-lobed thumbpiece, and solid curved handle.
Antique Pewter
fig 1. An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
fig 1. Antique English Pewter George II Flat-lid Flagon, Probably London, Made for the Scottish Market, Circa 1720-30.

There are no visible maker's marks, the the flagon is identical in style to those attributed to William Eddon, London (fl.1690-1747), (PS3067),

Circa 1720-30.

There are no makers marks that I can find.

Condition:

fig 2. An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
fig 2. Antique English Pewter George II Flat-lid Flagon, Probably London, Made for the Scottish Market, Circa 1720-30.

good condition with a very lightly polished silver grey finish and some traces of light oxide. There are a few historic small dents to the drum and foot.

Repairs: There is an old repair to the underside of the lid where attached to the thumbpiece.

(The condition and old repair is reflected in the price).

Size:

Height to top of thumbpiece: 23.5cm (9¼in).

Base diameter: 6.25in (15.7cm).

capacity 60 fl.oz., height

Stock number: P-320.

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £50.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
15.7cm (6.18")
Depth
15.7cm (6.18")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Flat Flagon to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202846
Dealers Internal Ref
P-320
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Antique british & european pewter.

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Archive I An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.

Antique English Pewter George II Flat-lid Flagon, Probably London, Made for the Scottish Market, Circa 1720-30.

Archive II An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece. View II
Archive III An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece. View III
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An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
ANTIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER GEORGE II FLAT-LID FLAGON, PROBABLY LONDON, MADE FOR THE SCOTTISH MARKET, CIRCA 1720-30.
Ref: SA1202846
An antique George II pewter flagon featuring a tapered cylindrical body, flat lid, scroll handle, and thumbpiece.
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FAQs

A flat-lid flagon is an 18th-century lidded pewter vessel historically used for serving ale, mead, or wine in tavern, domestic, or ecclesiastical settings.

Early pewter flagons were cast using brass or iron moulds from an alloy of tin, copper, and lead or antimony, followed by lathe finishing and hand soldering.

Authentic pieces feature touchmarks or maker marks, substantial casting weight, subtle hand-lathe marks, and a soft dark oxidised patina acquired over centuries.

Display the lidded vessel on an oak sideboard alongside period brass candlesticks, earthenware pottery, or inside a glazed display cabinet.

Dust gently with a microfibre cloth and avoid abrasive polishes or chemical cleaners to preserve the historic oxidised patina.
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