Auction 47, For You, Love Us - February 12th
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 12:00PM EST
Lot 78
Engraved Pewter Lidded Tankard by John Somers, Brazil
Estimate: $100 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This lidded pewter tankard features engraved figural decoration around the body, including stylized portrait imagery and ornamental detailing. The hinged lid is topped with a thumb lift and paired with a curved handle, giving the piece a traditional tankard form. The underside is marked John Somers Brazil, identifying the maker and origin. The engraved surface and solid construction give this tankard strong decorative appeal as a display object or collectible example of engraved pewter ware.
H:6in W:6in
Condition report: The tankard shows surface wear consistent with age and use, including scratches, scuffing, and areas of patina. Engraved decoration remains visible. The lid opens and closes properly. No major dents observed. Overall condition is consistent with a vintage pewter tankard.
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