Pair of French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Glass Claret Jugs, circa 1900

The flattened ovoid glass body having a partially textured surface decorated with etched thistle motifs highlighted in gilt detail, the remaining clear area decorated with textured m...

Pewter Mounted Glass Claret Jug, circa 1790 Additional Information: Date: c1790 Origin: Probably Bohemia or Germany Colour: Clear Stopper: Pewter lid Neck: Slice cut neck wi...

Made by Mt. Washington with the "Napoli" pattern.

Heading : Sterling silver and glass claret jug Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1876 for Barker Brothers Period : Victoria Origin : Birmingham, England Colour : Silver cover and ha...

An exceptional, fine and impressive contemporary cranberry colored glass and English sterling silver mounted claret jug with golfing interest; part of our wine jug collection. This exceptional contemporary glass claret jug has a circular bulbous shaped form. The neck of this cranberry colored glass claret jug is fitted with the original hallmarked sterling silver mount fitted with a hinged cover. The hallmarked hinged domed cover is surmounted with an impressive cast sterling silver finial realistically modeled in the form of a frosted ball on a golf tee. This antique glass and silver jug...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mounted, cut glass claret jug, an addition to our wine and drink related collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver and cut glass claret jug has a circular rounded, globular form. The cylindrical neck is fitted with a fine and impressive plain sterling silver hallmarked mount with the original hallmarked flat hinged cover. The cover is surmounted with a simplified tri-lobed silver thumb piece. This antique claret jug is fitted with a plain angular rounded handle with scrolling upper terminal and featuring a leaf ornamentation to the lower portion. The glass body of the jug is embellished with a cut glass swirl design to either side, conjoining with undulating bands to the circumference. The body of this impressive claret jug is further ornamented with a star cut base. Condition This antique sterling silver and glass claret jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent condition. The glass is in perfect condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface and part hallmarks to the cover have wear due to their location and in keeping with age; the maker's mark to the cover and the mount are not deeply struck but remain legible. Dimensions: Length from back of handle to tip of lip: 15.5 cm/6.1" Diameter of body: 13.1 cm/5.2" Height to top of thumb piece: 18.9 cm/7.4" Maker: William Hutton & Sons Ltd Origin: London, England Date: 1898 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of Victorian glassware...