A George III pewter OEAS half-pint mug, Bristol, circa 1780 ...

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A George III pewter OEAS half-pint mug, Bristol, circa 1780

With plain body, tongued hollow handle with ball terminal, Monmouth verification mark to rim, touchmark inside base of Robert Bush I, Bristol, (fl.1755-1800), (PS1229), 10.2 fl.oz., height 9.2cm; together with a straight-sided Imperial quart mug, Cornwall verification mark to rim, single-curve handle with flush terminal, touchmark inside base and hallmarks to collar of Henry Fothergill, Bristol, (fl.1819-1845), (PS3469); and an Imperial pint mug, circa 1826-35, the truncated cone body with low single fillet, Cumberland verification mark to rim, touchmark inside base of John Abbott, Gateshead, (PS1812-1863), (PS13074), 20 fl.oz., height 10.9cm, (3)

Provenance: Both Bristol mugs former Michael Boorer Collection. Sold Bonhams, 22 November 2012, lot 153.

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Auction Date:
18th Oct 23 at 11am BST

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