Pear-shaped pewter flagon with hinged, dome-shaped lid; shell-shaped thumb rest; and angled handle.
flagons
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Flagon
"LI BI N CH 60 / B" [circling five petal flower] (stamped)
"INCH IS ____" [circling a figure with staff] (stamped)
Unknown
Netherlands
10 1/2 x 5 (HxW), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge
1950.450
Probably Holland (Netherlands) [historical region]
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