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Antique Floral Etched Glass and Sterling Claret Jug

About the Item

Antique claret jug / pitcher featuring an etched grapes and vines design on 6 panels of the pitcher the back has 2 panels that are plain. The etching is beautiful similar to Moser in style and quality. The mounted sterling collar and spout are by Alvin Sterling Company. The handle has a wonderful thumping design which makes it easy to hold. Signed on the collar with Sterling numbers and Alvin's early hallmark. MANUFACTURER: The Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company was founded during the latter part of the 19th century. Their original headquarters in 1886 was located in New Jersey. Historical records reference multiple names for this manufacturer, including The Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company, The Alvin Mfg Co., Alvin Silver Co., and The Alvin Corporation.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Antique sterling mounted. Light scratches on bottom and a flea bit on the bottom corner - see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SM6NEmTNE1stDibs: LU1946325893572
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