EIGHT PIECES OF ENGLISH & AMERICAN 18TH/19TH/ 20TH CENTURY PEWTER,18th/19th/20th Century. Some are marked. Eight pieces, consisting of a double-handled porriger with monogram CWL and marked to underside of base, 13 5/8" wide, handle to handle; a double-handled basin with ring handles, marked Austerich, Fein block zi, 1783 to underside of foot, monogramed IIF, with 12 5/8" diameter; one platter, illegibly marked, with diameter 16 1/2"; a second platter, marked Sammeli to underside of foot, 20 3/8" diameter; a third platter, with Crown & X mark, with diameter, 20 1/4; with one small 20th Century International Pewter platter, monogramed with D to center, 10 1/2" diameter; and a Rome marked wine cooler with matching undertray, 8" tall overall. (8 total) Estimate $200-300
Purchased at Sothebys.
On the older examples there is substantial wear, old scratches, dents. Minor wear to the newer pieces associated with age and use.