ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN EXCEPTIONAL SOLID SILVER EWER, BARNARDS c.1869 www.pushkinantiques.com
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century exceptional Victorian Solid Silver figural wine ewer, extremely large and decorative, the tall body profusely decorated, resting on a shaped rococo foot, chased and embossed with acanthus leaves, scrolls and shells, Each side beautifully chased depicting Greek Mythological scenes, stunning leaf caped scroll handle terminating with a fish head. Beneath the spout is a vacant cartooche flanked with scrolls and two figures of cherubs holding garlands. Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, year 1869 (o), Maker's mark JEBWJ (Barnard & Sons Ltd).
CONDITION
In Great Condition - no damage.
SIZE
Height: 39.5cm
Width: 23 x 19cm
Weight: 2140g