A Victorian silver-gilt mounted glass claret jug

A Victorian silver-gilt mounted glass claret jug,

by Robert Garrard, London 1881,

ovoid bellied form, the glass body with cut star decoration, the mounts with pierced decoration, beaded scroll handle, the front of the neck with a lion mask motif, domed hinged cover, beaded borders, height

27.5cm.

Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Fine Silver and Vertu, 29 November 2005, lot 56.