PAUL STORR :  BRITAIN'S GREATEST 19TH CENTURY SILVERSMITH CREAM JUG


A WILLIAM IV SILVER CREAM JUG BY THE RENOWNED SILVERSMITH PAUL STORR, LONDON 1837, LOBED BALUSTER FORM, CHASED WITH FOLIAGE AND FLOWER HEADS, ENGRAVED TO CARTOUCHE WITH A CREST, RAISED ON THREE LEAF-CAPPED FEET, THE S-SCROLL HANDLE WITH LEAF FORM THUMBPIECE, GILDED TO INTERIOR. 13.3 CM HIGH OVERALL, 9.8 TROY OUNCES.



MARKS VERY LIGHTLY RUBBED BUT CLEAR AND LEGIBLE. STANDS UPRIGHT, NO ROCKING. HEAVY GAUGE SILVER, CLEAN, AND STRONG GILDING TO INTERIOR. HALLMARK AND STAMPED '173' TO BASE. CREST SHARPLY ENGRAVED. A FEW MINOR DINGS, SURFACE TARNISH, AND LIGHT SCRATCHES COMMENSURATE WITH AGE AND USE. VERY GOOD CONDITION.


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