Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021
Lot 827
A Victorian novelty silver-mounted claret jug
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver-mounted claret jug,
by W and G Sissons, London 1887,
the body modelled as a cantaloupe melon, with etched decoration, the mount and scroll handle modelled as the stalk with trailing decoration, the hinged cover with a leaf and melon finial, height 19cm.
Provenance:
Purchased from Sotheby's, London, Fine Silver, 29 January 1998.