Irish Pitchers

An impressive pair of Antique Irish sterling silver Claret jugs in a traditional Armada Style. This matched pair of Armada Wine Ewers feature rich and ornate chased and applied detailing over the entire body of the jug. These chased decorative elements include mythical figures, floral and foliate elements, scroll details and bands of detailed patterns. The Wine Jugs each have a pair of plain cartouches on the body and a small cartouche on the neck below the lip of the spout. The Jugs each have an applied leopards head opposite the handle. Each Claret Jug has a hinged lid which can be opened by the lever handle. The Jugs are a matched pair, both made in Dublin, Ireland. One is very slightly taller than the other, but are otherwise a close pair. One Jug made in Dublin in 1877 by John Smythe (retailed by Elkington & Co) and one in 1880 by West & Sons. Approx. Total Weight - 2704g / 86.95oz Approx. Height 1877 Jug - 37.8cm Approx. Height 1880 Jug - 38.4cm These Irish Armada Jugs are in excellent condition with no damage. The Victorian Claret Jugs...

A magnificent Antique Victorian Irish sterling Silver Claret Jug with an impressive Rococo inspired spout and spread foot at the base. The Jug also h...

A magnificent Antique Irish 18th century Cream Jug decorated with beautiful floral and scoll chased designs on the entire body of the jug. The Jug stands on three claw on shell feet ...

Antique 19th century Irish solid silver impressively large coffee pot, profusely embossed with flowers and Rococo scrolls, the spout beautifully modeled in detail as an extended sheep's head and Bacchus mask surrounded by grapes and wine leaves. The scroll handle decorated with foliage and females half nude body, the cartouche engraved with family crests. The hinged lid is surmounted by a large floral finial. The jug is of extraordinary quality (the embossing is contemporary to the period) and by a great, well renowned Irish silversmith. Hallmarked Irish silver (925 standard), Dublin, year 1821 (D), Maker's mark I.L.B (James Le Bas...

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Large and impressive early Georgian Irish sterling silver lidded tankard, slightly tapering cylindrical form,raised on a skirted foot , flat top hinged cover with a decorative scroll...

This is a very good CLARET JUG made from Lead Glass in IRELAND in the late Georgian "Regency" period circa 1820. Although the glass is unmarked it is typical of the Waterford Factory...

An Irish oval glass jug with a star cut base and a diamond panelled body leading into a grooved neck with a honeycomb effect handle.