A good example of a Scottish pewter crested tappit hen of ''Scots Pint'' capacity.
The tappit hen is of typical shouldered form with multiple incised bands to the shouldered body which stands on a foot rim with incised banding above. The domed lid has an acorn knop and erect thumb piece. There is a plouk inside the top, capacity to this point is 60floz. There are very good linen marks where the handle joins the body and on the lid.
Condition:
Excellent condition with a lightly polished silver grey finish and some small traces of light oxide. The are a few age related knocks as one would expect.
Repairs: There are no repairs that I could detect.
Size:
Height to top of knop: 12.00 in (30.00cm).
Base diameter: 5.00in (12.70cm).
Capacity: 60.00floz, Scottish Pint.
Weight: 1175 grams.
Shipping costs:
UK: £15.00
Europe: £35.00
USA/Canada: £50.00
Other countries: Please ask.
Stock number: P-319.
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Internal Reference: P-319
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1202854
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 30cm (11.8inches)Width is 12.7cm (5.0inches)Depth is 12.7cm (5.0inches)
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