Vintage Rare Norwegian TINN/ PEWTER 6" Tall Elephant Footed Lidded Cannister For Sale

The pewter (Tinn) covered cannister is 6" tall to the top of the elephant's trunk, it is 4" in diameter across the top and weighs 1 pound 4 ounces. The 3 elephants at the base are securely attached, each is solid about 1" x 1/8". the elephant finial on the cover is about 1 1/8" x 1 1/4" and is also securely attached The word "tinn" was a common term used in Norway for pewter until the mid 1960s. The age of the container is not known, it was not new at the time of purchase in the 1990s. A hallmark is stamped on the bottom.