Antique 20thC Novelty Ornate Griffin Solid Silver & Glass Claret Jug c.1906

Antique 20th Century Victorian solid silver & glass dog shaped claret jug. The jug features a meticulously crafted glass body, shaped to resemble a dog. A collar of gilt sterling sil...

Antique early 20th Century English solid silver & glass dog shaped claret jug. The jug features a meticulously crafted glass body, shaped to resemble a dog. A sterling silver collar ...

Antique early 20th Century Edwardian solid silver and clear glass novelty 'Duck' claret jug, realistically modelled as a duck with its head slightly raised, with silver pull-off head...

Antique early 20th Century Edwardian solid silver and leather 'bombard' jug, crafted from wet leather shaped in a mold and stitched to form the vessel and handle, with a solid silver rim mounted on top. Created by Frederick James Ross...

Rare Buccellati sterling silver claret jug bar label. GIN embossed on the front in the center. Marks on the back: Gianmaria Buccellati (signature and Italian maker's mark), ITALY, 9...

Rare Buccellati sterling silver claret bar jug label. COGNAC embossed on the front in the center. Marks on the back: Gianmaria Buccellati (signature and Italian maker's mark), ITALY...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique cut-glass and German silver mounted claret jug; an addition to our wine and drink related collection. This...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver claret jug, made by George Fox; an addition to our diverse wine and drinks related collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver claret jug has a bulbous rounded knopped form onto a circular domed foot. The swept neck and body of the jug are embellished with chased decorated scrolling strapwork bordered panels incorporating fruit and foliate designs on a matte background, intersected by bead motifs accented with trellis ornamentation. The body of this impressive claret jug is further ornamented with chased decorated stylized leaf designs to the lower portion and spiraling stylized bird designs accented with rosette motifs to the main portion. The decoration to the main portion of the body incorporates a large vacant oval cartouche to either side. Each incurved portion of the knops are ornamented with a stylized egg decorated border and floral motifs. The flared rim to the lip of the jug is embellished with a broad band of applied ribbed decoration. This impressive jug is fitted with an exceptional cast S scroll handle with a figural ornamentation to the upper portion and a tapering rope twist design to the lower portion. The lower socket features a bifurcating scrolling design with stylized leaf terminals whilst the upper curved bifurcating socket is embellished with chased leaf designs. The opposing interior side of the lip, below the upper terminal to the handle, is ornamented with a chased decorated grotesque mask. The foot is embellished with embossed decoration depicting flowing water incorporating conical shells and dolphin designs. The underside of the foot bears the retailer's mark 'Lamburts, Coventry St, London'. Condition This antique claret...