a Dutch Renaissance pewter measure, Schoonhoven or Rotterdam First half 17th century

the baluster-shaped body turned with footrim, concentric lines at the shoulder and neck, struck with verification marks, applied with curved strap handle, struck with maker's mark, the pointed lid struck with the initials L.K., applied with ring and bowl thumb rest above twin hinge, painted black, body dented in one place and scratched, possibly excavated

Literature:
Philips / Dubbe no. 15