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- Charles I Flagon, circa 1630-1640 - Pewter flagons were used for communion services in English and American churches along with plates, bowls and chalices. They also occasionally appear in the homes of the wealthy. This bun-lidded English flagon is one of the earliest known types, having survived the English Civil War of the 1640s, when many metal objects were melted down for weapons.
- circa 1630-1640
- Collections - Artifact
Charles I Flagon, circa 1630-1640
Pewter flagons were used for communion services in English and American churches along with plates, bowls and chalices. They also occasionally appear in the homes of the wealthy. This bun-lidded English flagon is one of the earliest known types, having survived the English Civil War of the 1640s, when many metal objects were melted down for weapons.