a dated mid 18th century pewter wine flask germany circa 1750

A Dated Mid 18th Century Pewter Wine Flask: Germany - Circa 1750.


Price

£485
| $619 USD | €588 EUR


Item Ref

EA 1011

Description

Constructed from elements of hand wrought and cast pewter, this example is of tapering hexagonal form and incorporates a threaded collet at the opening. The corresponding cover section is mounted with a hinged, ornate, loop form carry handle.
Internally, the base is finished with a cast flower head - see images.
The flask is engraved with the initials of several previous owners of the 18th century and also incorporates the engraved date of "1750" to one panel face. The date "1760" is engraved to the base.
Size: overall height, (handle lowered) - 6 1/4" (153mm).
Total weight: 621 grams.
Condition: Very Good. Signs of genuine age and usage - no repairs. Fine natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: EA 1011


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