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Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pewter Ale Jug Engraved G.murrouy - 160 Kentish Town. Rd. English C1830-40.
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Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pewter Ale Jug Engraved G.murrouy - 160 Kentish Town. Rd. English C1830-40.

19th century
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A very nice example of an early 19thc pewter quart ale jug engraved with the unusual name G. Murrouy - 160 Kentish Town Road....(the unusual surname could be highly likely a misspelling, a typographical error, or an extremely rare phonetic variant of a more common surname)..... it is stamped quart....and has an attractive raised waist band which is also reflected in the base....excellent colour with no repairs.

English. C 1830-40.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
12.2cm (4.80")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Pewter Ale Jug to the 19th Century.

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SA1234346
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8598
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A very nice example of an early 19thc pewter quart ale jug engraved with the unusual name G. Murrouy - 160 Kentish Town Road....
(the unusual surname could be highly likely a misspelling, a typographical error, or an extremely rare phonetic variant of a more common surname).
Mark Seabrook Antiques

.... it is stamped quart....and has an attractive raised waist band which is also reflected in the base....excellent colour with no repairs.

English. C 1830-40.

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
12.2cm (4.80")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Pewter Ale Jug to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234346
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8598
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base.
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Archive I An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base.

Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pewter Ale Jug Engraved G.murrouy - 160 Kentish Town. Rd. English C1830-40.

Archive II An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base. View II
Archive III An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base. View III
Archive IV An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base. View IV
Archive V An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base. View V
Archive VI An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base. View VI
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An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base.
Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pewter Ale Jug Engraved G.Murrouy - 160 Kentish Town. Rd. English C1830-40.
Ref: SA1234346
An antique 19th-century pewter ale jug featuring cursive inscription engraving, a pinched pour spout, and a moulded flared base.
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Pewter ale jugs were standard liquid measures and serving vessels used in British public houses and taverns throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. They were manufactured to regulated capacity standards and often marked by local authorities or inscribed with publican details to ensure fair trade.

Antique pewter is an alloy primarily composed of tin, historically combined with copper, lead, or antimony to add strength and durability. Higher-grade pewter intended for drinkware contained a lower percentage of lead or substituted it entirely to reduce toxicity risks.

Authentic British pewter from this period typically features touchmarks, capacity verification stamps, or copper inspection plugs near the rim. The metal often exhibits light surface pitting, seam lines from casting, and hand-engraved inscriptions rather than modern machine etching.

Antique pewter is often styled on wooden open shelving, mantelpieces, or sideboards to contrast cool metallic tones against warm natural timber. Grouping vessels of varying heights creates a curated textural focal point in traditional and modern rustic interiors.

Antique pewter should be dusted with a soft cloth and washed in warm, soapy water if necessary, avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners or chemical polishes. Preserving the natural dark oxidisation and age-acquired patina maintains the historic integrity of the metal surface.
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