Description: UNIQUE C 1870 ANTIQUE LONDON HAND MADE SOLID PEWTER WITH SOLID BRASS RIM SET OF 3 IMPERIAL MEASURES - SET INCLUDES HALF-PINT/PINT/QUART TANKARDS MADE BY WR LOFTUS OF LONDON EACH TANKARD MARKED WITH VERIFICATION STAMPS “VR/CROWN SYMBOL (WHICH MEANS THEY WERE MADE DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA) AND CAPACITY STAMP. THIS MARK BECAME REQUIRED BY BRITISH LAW IN THE LATE 1800s AS A GUARANTEE OF MEASURE ACCURACY THESE MEASURES SHAPED LIKE TANKARDS WERE USED IN ENGLISH PUBS TO CHECK, AS A MEASURE OF ACCURACY FOR LIQUIDS DISPENSED AND SOLD MEASURES: QUART 8” WIDE x 5” DIAMETER X 6” TALL (3 LBS)PINT 6” WIDE X 4” DIAMETER X 5” TALL (2 LBS)HALF PINT 5” WIDE X 3” DIAMETER X 4” TALL (1 LBS) SHIPPING INCLUDES INSURANCE
Price: 550 USD
Location: Dallas, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-16T23:54:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 45 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Color: PEWTER
Object Type: tankards
Style: Antique
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Pewter/brass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Age: 1850-1899
Handmade: Yes
