Pr.Early J.Yates Pewter Tappit Hen Lidded Tankards
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Two Early Antique Pewter Tappit Hen Lidded Tankards 10-1/2" and 8-1/2" tall. Touch mark of James Yates of Birmingham. Excellent condition on both. A Note that was found with Pitcher states "Pewter Tappit Hen:Originated in Scotland late 17th Century and has a capacity of 3 Imperial Pints (Scotts Pint). One of the most interested shapes in British Pewter, and a real collector's piece. The term "Tappit Hen" is said to havederived from the word "Toynet", a french measure of capacity. "
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Pr.Early J.Yates Pewter Tappit Hen Lidded Tankards
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