Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Measure, James Grimes of London, 1851 - 1883.

Name: Antique English Pewter 1 Pint Measure, James Grimes of London, 1851 - 1883.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA773864
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Antique Pewter

Description

Description:

A substantial 1 quart measure by James Grimes of London who worked 1851 - 1883. The measure is of 'bucket' shape with a double scroll handle with fish tail terminal, standing on a flared foot. The measure is inscribed to the front with the ownership initials 'HJJ' or similar. There is also the date July '72 and the word Quart inscribed to the left of the handle. This is a very well made and heavy measure. There are no verification marks but there is a clear makers mark to the inside of the base.

Condition:

Excellent condition with a polished silver grey finish and some small traces of light oxide.

Repairs: There are no repairs that I could detect.

Size:

Height to top rim: 6.50 in (16.50cm).

Base diameter: 4.375in (11.2cm).

Capacity: 40.00floz, 1 quart Imperial.

Weight: 876 grams.

Pewterer's reference number:

Pewter Society: - PS4134.

Cotterell: Old Pewter: Its Makers and Marks - .

Shipping costs:

UK: £10.00

Europe: £20.00

USA/Canada: £30.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: S-015.

Physical Dimensions

Height

16.5cm (6.50")

Width

11.2cm (4.41")

Depth

11.2cm (4.41")

Declaration

Antique Pewter has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA773864

Dealers Internal Reference

S-015

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Description

Description:

A substantial 1 quart measure by James Grimes of London who worked 1851 - 1883.

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The measure is of 'bucket' shape with a double scroll handle with fish tail terminal, standing on a flared foot.

Antique Pewter

The measure is inscribed to the front with the ownership initials 'HJJ' or similar. There is also the date July '72 and the word Quart inscribed to the left of the handle. This is a very well made and heavy measure. There are no verification marks but there is a clear makers mark to the inside of the base.