Ale jug
Category
Metalwork
Date
1800 - 1830
Materials
Pewter
Measurements
16 mm (Height); 105 mm (Diameter)160 mm (Diameter)110 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Arlington Court, Devon
NT 986321
Summary
Ale jug with bulbous body and a tall collar with perforated (filtered) outlet from barret into spout. Solid cast two part handle, an overlap soldered on at the terminal. Engraved underneath base, Greyhound Inn, Croydon. Engraved on belly, opposite handle, JLB. Early 19th century.
Marks and inscriptions
JLB and Greyhound Inn, Croydon