19th Century Pewter GilBrass RimVery Rare. Original Marshall Field & Co. This is an extremely rare piece due to the fact that it has a brass rim. The expert provenance is provided by the original description from Marshall Field & Company. I will picture this original description for you (please note I have altered the color of the tag to prevent it being misused). How fortunate to find a few rare pieces that all still have the provenances from Marshall Field & Company’s antique store. Please read and enjoy this unusual treasure. Ask any questions prior to purchasing. A gill was used in pubs and Inns. It came in assorted sizes. Measures approximately: 3″ Tall x 2½” in diameter. The item “19th Century Pewter GillBrass RimVery RareOriginal Marshall Field & Co. Tag” is in sale since Tuesday, April 16, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Decorative Arts\Metalware”. The seller is “estatesaleshoppers” and is located in Citrus Heights, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Primary Material: Pewter
- Style: Baluster-Shaped 1/4 pint measure
- Age: 1840-1860
- Maker: Made in England
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Type: 1/4 pint gill measured
- Color: Pewter
- Country/Region of Origin: England