19th Century Spouted Measure, together with 19th Century Tankard

Both pieces made by Robert Galbraith of Glasgow (1829-1872), Cotterell 1802.

The spouted measure, of one quart capacity, with an elegant tulip-shaped body, standing on a flared foot, and with a double-scrolled handle with a fish tail terminal.

With maker’s stamp to the top lip.

Glasgow, circa 1840.

Height 7 inches.

Ref 166

By the same maker, and very similar style, is a quart tankard, again tulip-shaped body and double-scrolled handle.

Maker’s mark is again on the top lip.

Glasgow, circa 1840.

Height 7 inches.

Ref 174

Provenance – the Michael Boorer collection of pewter.