An extremely rare Victorian pewter puzzle-jug, probably Bristol, circa 1840-60 The flared neck with several large pierced holes, the squat bulbous body with three narrow fillets and engraved to both sides - Who can drink, may / Who can't drink, pay - the rim with two spouts, the twin-handles with thumb-rest flange and 'tear-drop' terminal, apparently unmarked, 22cm wide x 16.5cm high Fußnoten The jug's handle style would suggest a Bristol maker, possibly Peter LLewellin (fl.1840-?), (PS5910) or William Rich I (fl.1839-70), (PS5910)
An extremely rare Victorian pewter puzzle-jug, probably Bristol, circa 1840-60 The flared neck with several large pierced holes, the squat bulbous body with three narrow fillets and engraved to both sides - Who can drink, may / Who can't drink, pay - the rim with two spouts, the twin-handles with thumb-rest flange and 'tear-drop' terminal, apparently unmarked, 22cm wide x 16.5cm high Fußnoten The jug's handle style would suggest a Bristol maker, possibly Peter LLewellin (fl.1840-?), (PS5910) or William Rich I (fl.1839-70), (PS5910)
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