RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 25th January
ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER & CLEAR GLASS CLARET JUG c.1884
£1,495.00
Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver & clear glass claret jug. Modelled in a organic style with floral decorative spout and handle terminating with two flower buds. The body of the claret jug is of a spherical shape. Such novelty claret jugs are rare and extremely sought after. it is easy to imagine the appeal behind these objects which would have made wonderful items to wow their guests. As relevant today as it was then, it makes a fantastic conversation piece and wonderful as part of a collection of barware in the modern home.
Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1884 (I), Maker's mark EHS (EH Stockwell).
Reference Number: J11489