Description
Antique Dutch pewter hanging box, these may have been used to store salt or soap, but the exact use is unclear. Made from a circular cup base with a soldered on curved hanger, which is struck with an un-identified touch mark, Circa1820. P. Hornsby shows a very similar example on p366, Fig 1274; in his book ‘Pewter of the Western World’. It is heavy and well made, with modest wear. It is in excellent original condition, with medium-dark grey original surface patina.
Circa 1820.
Size:
Height: 7.25 in (18.2cm).
Shipping costs:
UK: £10.00
Europe: £20.00
USA/Canada: £30.00
Other countries: Please ask.
Please be aware that exports outside of the UK may incur local Tax and Duty, please check with your local Customs Office.
Please view our extensive collection of antique carpets & rugs at www.knightsantiques.co.uk.
If you would like to receive further details of new stock as it arrives then please send your email address to: simon@knightsantiques.co.uk and ask to be added to the new arrivals list.
Internal Ref: CR1
ANTIQUE DUTCH PEWTER HANGING WALL SALT OR SOAP DISH, CIRCA 1820
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
CR1
Description
Antique Dutch pewter hanging box, these may have been used to store salt or soap, but the exact use is unclear. Made from a circular cup base with a soldered on curved hanger, which is struck with an un-identified touch mark, Circa1820. P. Hornsby shows a very similar example on p366, Fig 1274; in his book ‘Pewter of the Western World’. It is heavy and well made, with modest wear. It is in excellent original condition, with medium-dark grey original surface patina.
Circa 1820.
Size:
Height: 7.25 in (18.2cm).
Shipping costs:
UK: £10.00
Europe: £20.00
USA/Canada: £30.00
Other countries: Please ask.
Please be aware that exports outside of the UK may incur local Tax and Duty, please check with your local Customs Office.
Please view our extensive collection of antique carpets & rugs at www.knightsantiques.co.uk.
If you would like to receive further details of new stock as it arrives then please send your email address to: simon@knightsantiques.co.uk and ask to be added to the new arrivals list.
Internal Ref: CR1
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.