RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 20th June
ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER & GLASS FOX CLARET JUG, LONDON c.1899
£5,295.00
Antique 19th Century Victorian novelty solid silver & glass claret jug, the head realistically cast as a snarling fox, with ears pricked, eyes wide open, with a plain collar and gilt interior. Victorian claret jugs modelled as foxes and other animals are extremely rare and sought after by collectors all over the world.
Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1899 (d), Maker's mark WH (William Hornby).
Reference Number: J11256