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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 37

Group of Four Pewter Topped Steins

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Continental/British, 18th/19th century, of varying size and form, all with hinged pewter lids, comprising: two tin glazed examples, one with blue and white checkered ground and coat of arms with rampant lions, one monochrome example, largest 9-1/2 x 7 x 5 in.; one salt glazed example with horse decoration, 8 x 5-3/4 x 3-3/4 in.; one dark colored stone(?) example, 6-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.one salt glazed example with horse decoration, 8 x 5-3/4 x 3-3/4 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, pewter elements with some minor dents, warping, and tarnish; tin glazed examples with glaze crazing; turquoise example with repaired handle, break and loss at joint of hinge to collar