An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver water/cordial jug; part of our dining silverware collection
Description
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique sterling silver jug has a plain hexagonal baluster shaped form onto a hexagonal spreading foot.
The body of this impressive sterling silver water jug is embellished with panels of fine bright cut engraved decoration, depicting scrolling foliate motifs.
This impressive example of antique silver is fitted with an angular handle ornamented with a scrolling lower terminal.
The exceptional water/cordial jug retains the original gilt interior.
This magnificent antique silver jug is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
ConditionThis sterling silver water jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The bright cut engraved decoration is crisp and the hallmarks are deeply struck.
Full hallmarks struck to the base of the jug are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique silverware.
DimensionsLength 18cm/7.1"
Width 10.1cm/4"
Height 17.9cm/7"
Weight15.9 troy ounces/494g
Date: 1929
Origin: Birmingham, England
Maker: Joseph Gloster Ltd