Antique 20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver & Glass Novelty Claret Jug c.1905

20th century German solid silver & etched glass claret jug, the baluster body beautifully hand engraved imitating a hand-hammered effect, and sides decorated with a round spiral, the...

20th Century Edwardian silver & plain glass wine jug, the glass mounted with a plain solid silver collar and hinged lid. Hallmarked English Silver, London, year 1902 (g), Maker JT...

Antique 19th century Victorian Aesthetic movement solid silver wine jug, the bulbous body beautifully hand engraved with chinoiserie scenes of nobility...

Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver gilt wine jug, made in the Egyptian revival style, the centre featuring a a pair of snakes, flanked by wings, cartouche engraved with crow...

Heading : Victorian claret jug with silver mounts Date : Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1868 for Martin, Hall & Co Period : Victoria Origin : Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Colour : Clear...

Antique etched glass claret jug with silver plated top, Circa 1870. The etched glass depicts the three graces. The silver plated mounts have cas...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian glass and silver mounted claret jug; part of our silver mounted glass collection. This exceptional antique Victorian glass and sterling silver and glass claret jug has a circular rounded form onto a circular spreading foot. The upper portion of the glass body is fitted with the original hallmarked sterling silver mount embellished with an incurved shaped border. The plain domed hallmarked hinged cover is encircled with a band of applied bead decoration and surmounted with an impressive swept, knopped bead decorated finial. This Victorian claret jug is fitted with an S-scroll handle featuring a plain scrolling thumb piece. The glass body of the jug is embellished with an exceptional acid etched illustration depicting a putto entangled with flowing ribbons, playing a stylized percussion triangle whilst standing on the back of a moth style insect. In art and culture, a putto (plural: putti) is a chubby male child, usually nude and occasionally bearing wings. Condition The mount of this antique silver and glass claret jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The mount has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The plain glass body of the jug is in perfect condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the mount and part hallmarks struck to the interior of the cover are very clear. Dimensions Length from back of handle to lip 15.3cm/6". Diameter of rim 5.4cm/2.1". Diameter of body 10.3cm/4.1". Diameter of foot 9.5cm/3.7". Height 30.8cm/12.1". Maker: Richards & Brown (Edward Charles Brown...

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1867 by Gough & Silvester, this attractive, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver & Glass Claret Jug, features an etched glass body, and a silver mount and h...