Ornate 1897 English Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug Repousse

  

On offer is this beautiful late Victorian era, antique sterling silver mounted claret jug. The silver is an ornate repousse pattern of scrolls with a central shield cartouche on one side, unmonogrammed, and half fluted on the other.

A covered and chased spout and'C' scroll handle. The glass is in a heavy swirl pattern.

The collar is hallmarked WS over CS for W&C Sissons, Sheffield, Sterling, 1897 (e). The underside of the lid is also hallmarked. Raw unpackaged weight of 792g, will be just over 1kg safely posted. In very good antique condition other than the thumb rest which would have been present at the back of the lid has been broken - no doubt from hitting on the handle. The item "Ornate 1897 English Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug Repousse" is in sale since Saturday, February 22, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling". The seller is "wombats01" and is located in Camberwell, VIC.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Product Type: Claret Jug / Table Water Jug
2. Brand: W&C Sissons (Walter & Charles)
3. Originating Region: Sheffield, England
4. Era: 1897
5. Style: Victorian
6. Pattern: Swirl & Repousse
7. Original/Reproduction: Original
8. Composition: Sterling Silver