Metals
William McQuilkin (Maker)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1845-1853
Pewter; Britannia metal
Cast
1956.0046.009
Object Number1956.0046.009 |
Pitcher (Pitcher with lid)
Metals
Gift of Charles K. Davis
William McQuilkin (Maker)
For more on William McQuilkin's mark, see Laughlin, Pewter in America (1981), vol.2, p.107; Kauffman, The American Pewterer (1970), p.147; Ebert, Collecting American Pewter (1973), p.137; C. Jordan Thorn, Handbook of American Silver and Pewter Marks (1949), p.268; and Montgomery, History of American Pewter (1973), p.224. See also Carl Jacobs, Guide to American Pewter (1957), p.134.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1845-1853
1. Mark; Base, underside; "W.\M M.\CQUILKIN" stamped in rectangle.
Pewter; Britannia metal
Cast
12.205 (H) , 12.205 (W) , 6.181 (Diam)
31 (H) , 31 (W) , 15.7 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Montgomery, Charles F. 1973 A History of American Pewter.
• Published: fig. 7-6, pp. 130-131