Antique Scottish Pewter 1 Quart Spouted Measure, R Galbraith, 1829-72.

Name: Antique Scottish Pewter 1 Quart Spouted Measure, R Galbraith, 1829-72.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA777396
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Antique Pewter

Description

Description:

A 1 quart 'tulip' shaped spouted measure by Robert Galbraith of King Street, Glasgow; who worked 1829-1872. The measure has a double scroll handle with fish tail terminal, the measure stands on a large flared foot. The measure is marked with the makers mark to the left of the handle and also on the inside base. The mark to the base is the Royal Arms of Scotland, this was only used after 1837. There are also numerous verification marks to the rim.

Verification marks:

AYR 1 - Ayr County.

8GLS -

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: 7.125 in (18.00cm).

Base diameter: 4.375in (11.2cm).

Capacity: 40.00floz, 1 quart Imperial.

Weight: 942 grams.

Pewterer's reference number:

Pewter Society: - PS45.

Cotterell: Old Pewter: Its Makers and Marks - OP1802.

Shipping costs:

UK: £10.00

Europe: £20.00

USA/Canada: £30.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-078h.

Physical Dimensions

Height

18cm (7.09")

Width

11cm (4.33")

Depth

11cm (4.33")

Declaration

Antique Pewter has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA777396

Dealers Internal Reference

P-078h

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Description

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A 1 quart 'tulip' shaped spouted measure by Robert Galbraith of King Street, Glasgow; who worked 1829-1872.

Antique Pewter

The measure has a double scroll handle with fish tail terminal, the measure stands on a large flared foot. The measure is marked with the makers mark to the left of the handle and also on the inside base. The mark to the base is the Royal Arms of Scotland, this was only used after 1837. There are also numerous verification marks to the rim.