This is a rare antique pewter advertising jug, crafted by J.H. Potter of Sheffield and specially made for the manufacturers of Matchless Cleanser Soap, one of Britain’s best-known early cleaning brands. With its distinctive ornate base stamp and industrial-era design, this jug is both a historical artifact and a conversation piece.
Whether you’re a collector of antique pewter, British advertising memorabilia, or vintage soap company history, this is a fantastic addition to any collection or period display.
Features:
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Genuine early 20th-century pewter construction
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Clearly stamped inscription:
“Specially made for the manufacturers of Matchless Cleanser Soap by J.H. Potter Sheffield”
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Decorative, utilitarian form with vacant cartouche should you wish to get this engraved and give a s a gift
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Ideal for display in kitchens, vintage stores, or collector shelves
Condition:
The pewter has genuine patina with little or no obvious scratches, or dents
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