Neoclassical Style Pewter Garniture Items
Updated October 17, 2026
| Lot number | 118 |
| Auction | BEAMSVILLE ESTATE CONTENTS |
| Date | November 3, 2026 at 8:05 PM EST |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
A trio of cast pewter garniture pieces designed in the Neoclassical revival style, comprising a twin-handled lidded urn, a cream jug, and a squat lidded bowl. Each piece is designed with a bulbous body featuring gadrooned or lobed decoration to the lower half, supported by a circular pedestal foot with an egg-and-dart style border. The lidded urn and bowl feature fluted covers; the urn is surmounted by a smooth finial, while the bowl features a smaller lobed finial. Both the urn and the cream jug are fitted with ornate scroll handles with foliate cast detailing, and the jug is finished with a wide, flared spout. The undersides are stamped with a stylized multi-petalled rose mark above the characters 95 per cent, which is a standard indicator for high-quality pewter with a tin content of 95 per cent. The set features a matte grey patina with areas of darker oxidation in the recessed decorative details. Lidded urn height approx. 17.8 cm (measured against a ruler) Cream jug height approx. 16.5 cm (measured against a ruler) Lidded bowl diameter approx. 12.7 cm (measured against a ruler). Condition: The set is in good overall condition, exhibiting a natural aged patina throughout. There is minor surface spotting, light scratches, and general wear consistent with age and use. The interiors show some darkening and signs of previous usage.
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