Perfume flask - Tin - Pewterware 95% tin

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France-made pewter ware dating from around 1817, with 95% tin content, measuring 10 cm high, 4 cm wide and 4 cm deep and weighing 160 g.

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Description from the seller

Front and back: Richly decorated with floral motifs and scrolls, surrounding the engraved inscription 'R W 1817'.

Cap: Original screw-cap, perfectly functional, ensuring watertightness.

Marks (under the base): Presence of the fineness mark '95%' guaranteeing a high tin content, as well as a circular maker's mark with a heraldic motif.

Style: Inspired by Georgian / Empire style. Although dated 1817, this type of piece is often a high-quality edition from the 19th or early 20th century, reproducing historical models.

Condition
Good overall condition.
Original patina preserved with light signs of use normal for its age (fine superficial scratches).
No major dents or cracks.

Front and back: Richly decorated with floral motifs and scrolls, surrounding the engraved inscription 'R W 1817'.

Cap: Original screw-cap, perfectly functional, ensuring watertightness.

Marks (under the base): Presence of the fineness mark '95%' guaranteeing a high tin content, as well as a circular maker's mark with a heraldic motif.

Style: Inspired by Georgian / Empire style. Although dated 1817, this type of piece is often a high-quality edition from the 19th or early 20th century, reproducing historical models.

Condition
Good overall condition.
Original patina preserved with light signs of use normal for its age (fine superficial scratches).
No major dents or cracks.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
160 g
Title additional information
Pewterware 95% tin
Country of origin
France
Material
Tin
Colour
Silver
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
10 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
4 cm
BelgiumVerified
310
Objects sold
93.55%
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