Antique glass & silver wine jug

Antique glass & silver wine jug

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Antique Victorian wine jug with handblown glass body, finely engraved with lattice, flowerhead and bead patterns. The wine jug is fitted with sterling silver mounts, hand-chased with similar decorations to those found on the glass body and embossed masks. The silver mount also incorporates scrollwork and is fitted with a cast rearing lion and silver shield thumbpiece engraved with a family crest of a muzzled bear's head rising from a crown.

Dimensions:

Height 290 mm / 11 12"
Width 145 mm / 6"
Depth 115 mm / 4 34"
Year

1860

Place

London

Condition

Excellent

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