A fine double “C” handled quart tulip export Pewter mug or tankard by Townsend & Compton, circa 1779-1806. Struck with makers (upside down) pseudo hallmarks, left of the handle and later with capacity and verification marks engraved with owners monogram in fine condition. The tankard measures 6 5/8″ inches high x 4 9/16″ inches in diameter.
Townsend & Compton of London made substantial portion of the their business exporting their wares to America.
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Creator:Townsend & Compton (Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Diameter: 4.57 in (11.61 cm)
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Style:British Colonial(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:PewterHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:Late 18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1779-1806
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: LU1417210041541
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