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Victorian Silver Wine Jug

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An extremely elegant Victorian silver claret jug with pear-shaped body decorated with hand-engraved floral swags and garlands. It has an oval cartouche on either side containing family arms and a banner on one side engraved "Barnards Inn". The handle is cast with vine patterns and the hinged lid opens to reveal a gold plated interior. The condition of this lovely piece is superb, with clear and crisp engraving and original gilding to the interior. The jug weighs 32 troy ozs (987g).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The condition is wonderful with crisp engraving and no repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 27571stDibs: LU5572223811942

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