Main photo of jug seen from a side angle from an eye level. The spout is to the left and handle to the right. The hob nail cut to the crystal is clearly displayed.
Photo of jug seen from an eye level and from the front with spout slightly to the right of centre.
Photo of the silver top of jug seen from the front with the spout in the centre and the lion also in the centre to the top.
Close up photo of the lion finial. The lion is on its hind legs with front legs holding a shield which has a rooster emblem.
Photo of the silver upper area of the jug. The handle is in the bottom left corner and the spout is facing top right as is the lion finial. The full hallmark just below the lid is visible.
Close up photo of the full hallmark.
Photo of jug seen from an eye level and from the back with the handle in the centre foreground and back of the lion finial at top visible.
Photo of the jug seen looking straight down from above. The lid is open looking into the jug.
Photo of the hallmark to the inside of the lid.
Photo of the base of the jug showing the sunburst pattern to the base.

Victorian Silver And Crystal Claret Jug

£1,395.00

Sterling silver and crystal claret jug from the early Victorian era. A splendid piece with master craftsmanship that created this historic jug. Lion and masks adorn the sterling silver top. The lion doubles up as the thumb hold opener of the lid. The crystal body is hob nail cut with sunburst to the base. Fully hallmarked to inside lid and around the outer rim at top for London assay by John Wilmin-Figg c1859. Measures 155mm at widest across spout and handle, 130mm deep and 260mm at tallest.

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The Victorian sterling silver and crystal claret jug has a hallmark for London 1859 and is the work of John Wilmin-Figg.
The stunning jug has a silver collar with whimsical faces of Bacchus and bunches of grapes.
The attractive cut glass item would display beautifully in a cocktail cabinet and serves as an excellent gift for any wine connoisseur.
To care for the Victorian silver and crystal claret jug, we recommend polishing it with a soft cloth to keep the silver bright and shiny.
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