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Superb Antique Victorian Silver-Plated & Cut-Glass Claret Jug – circa 1890
Superb Antique Victorian Silver-Plated & Cut-Glass Claret Jug – circa 1890
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A Superb Antique Victorian Claret Jug featuring an ornate silver-plated hinged lid, finial, and handle, paired with a hand-cut crystal body adorned with intricate floral and geometric patterns, this piece was designed not only to serve but to impress. The intricate crystal detailing was hand-cut with precision, requiring time, skill, and careful planning. Perfectly suited for fine dining or refined display, it reflects a time when tableware was a true art form – circa 1890.
* Once the pride of a formal family gathering, now ready to find new life in a modern-day collection.
Measurements:
Height: 11 1/2" (approx. 29cm)
Width (handle to spout): 6 1/4" (approx. 16cm)
Total weight: 1077g
In good condition – minor surface wear consistent with gentle use and careful storage. The hinge is intact and functional, the crystal is clear with no major chips, and the silver plating retains a lovely, aged patina.
Item Reference: P51842
