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Antique Guernsey Pewter 1/2 Pot Lidded Flagon by Nicolas Le Cheminant, Circa 1800.
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Antique Guernsey Pewter 1/2 Pot Lidded Flagon by Nicolas Le Cheminant, Circa 1800.

19th century
Sold 11 June 2025 · Antique Pewter
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Description

Antique Guernsey flagon of 1/2 pot capacity, heart shaped lid with twin acorn thumb piece. This style of flagon is know as 'type 2'.

The lid bears the maker's mark 'NLC' with two Tudor roses and a Guernsey, these marks are attributed to Nicolas Le Cheminant, who worked 1780-1830. There are also ownership initials 'IP' stamped on the lid. There are also the 'five-leafed rose' and 'fleur-de-lys' Guernsey verification seals stamped below the rim.

The flagon is in excellent condition with a polished silver-grey finish, note that the inside is coated with possibly paint from the flagon being used to hold artists brushes or similar. (This is reflected in the price).

Circa 1800.

Size:

Height: 8.50 in (21.50cm).

Base diameter: 4.125in (10.00cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £12.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-061.

Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Lidded Flagon to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1145413
Dealers Internal Reference
P-061
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Description
Antique Guernsey flagon of 1/2 pot capacity, heart shaped lid with twin acorn thumb piece. This style of flagon is know as 'type 2'.
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The lid bears the maker's mark 'NLC' with two Tudor roses and a Guernsey, these marks are attributed to Nicolas Le Cheminant, who worked 1780-1830.
Antique Pewter

There are also ownership initials 'IP' stamped on the lid. There are also the 'five-leafed rose' and 'fleur-de-lys' Guernsey verification seals stamped below the rim.

fig 1. An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background.
fig 1. Antique Guernsey Pewter 1/2 Pot Lidded Flagon by Nicolas Le Cheminant, Circa 1800.

The flagon is in excellent condition with a polished silver-grey finish, note that the inside is coated with possibly paint from the flagon being used to hold artists brushes or similar. (This is reflected in the price).

Circa 1800.

Size:

Height: 8.50 in (21.50cm).

Base diameter: 4.125in (10.00cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £12.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-061.

Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated this Antique Pewter Lidded Flagon to the 1880s.

Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145413
Dealers Internal Ref
P-061
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Antique british & european pewter.

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Archive I An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Guernsey Pewter 1/2 Pot Lidded Flagon by Nicolas Le Cheminant, Circa 1800.

Archive II An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View II
Archive III An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View V
Archive VI An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View VI
Archive VII An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View VII
Archive VIII An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View VIII
Archive IX An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View IX
Archive X An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background. View X
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An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background.
ANTIQUE GUERNSEY PEWTER 1/2 POT LIDDED FLAGON BY NICOLAS Le CHEMINANT, CIRCA 1800.
Ref: SA1145413
An antique grey pewter lidded flagon featuring a bulbous body, curved handle, and hinged lid against a neutral background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJug
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPewter
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsHinged lid, Scroll handle, Bulbous body, Spread foot
  • SizeH 21.5 cm (8 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

FAQs

A lidded pewter flagon is a large metal vessel traditionally used for serving and storing liquids such as ale, wine, or water in domestic, tavern, or ecclesiastical settings during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Antique flagons were crafted from pewter, an alloy primarily composed of tin mixed with copper, lead, or antimony, typically shaped through casting in moulds and finished by hand-turning on a lathe.

Authentic pieces are identified by makers marks or touchmarks stamped into the metal, heavy patination, signs of age-related wear, and specific regional design characteristics indicative of the period.

Such pieces can be displayed on open shelving, sideboards, or mantels as sculptural metal accents, pairing well with rustic, industrial, or traditional interior design schemes.

Antique pewter should be cleaned gently with mild soap and water when necessary, avoiding abrasive polishes that can remove the historic dark patina and diminish the value of the piece.
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