19th Century English Pewter Gallon Measuring Pitcher

19th century copper pitcher/measure. Nicely sized vessel with pleasing silhouette. Stamped on the front "2 GALLONS."

Rare 18th century pewter gallon measure Bellied pewter measure, stamped GALLON, the large Gallon capacity is an unusual sized measure. English, mid 18...

Mid-19th century 2-gallon copper haystack measure, English. Dovetailed construction. Very good condition - minor dings & dents commensurate with age & function. One official confirma...

A capacity mark such as ‘pint’ or ‘quart’ is self explanatory. Such marks became a legal requirement in 1836 in England. The presence of such a mark does not mean the item is post-18...

Circa 1860 1/2 gallon copper haystack measure, English. Victorian marks for accuracy. Dovetail construction. Indentations to handle & minor dings to body as expected with age & use. ...

A 19th century English Victorian era copper half-gallon ale measure. impressive size, hand-crafted in traditional haystack form with a deep lip and pour spout, small neck, tapering bulbous body on broad base, with a large handle. Vessel body inscribed "Half Gallon", stamped maker's marks, 10, and tax marks to rim interior. circa 1875 The measure was used in taverns to truthfully measure ale or cider to protect society from fraud during trading transactions. With a largely illiterate population at the time, the interests of every citizen needed to be considered and cared for so stamped and sealed measures were used throughout the British Isles. For example, in 1309 it was decreed “The Standard of bushels, gallIons and ells shalI be sealed with an iron seal...

This is a beautiful English etched glass pitcher. The pitcher features intricate etched-glass work with ferns. A lovely piece for bedside or on th...

Fabulous blue & white quart pitcher by Royal Daulton, pattern is "Madras". Large handle. No chips or cracks. In excellent antique condition with minimal wear from age and use

English Majolica figural bear pitcher with spoon handle circa 1890.

Amusing pair of Victorian Majolica pickles pitchers signed dated with the English mark June 7th 1871.