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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Water Jug with Glass Tumblers (1 of 15)
AC Silver
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Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide. Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Water Jug with Glass Tumblers

REF: C8114 / LA451769
£1,595
€1,863
$2,006
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Description
A very fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and glass water jug with a matching pair of glass tumblers; an addition to our diverse glassware collection. This fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and glass set consists of a water jug, a cordial jug and two original glass tumblers. The blown glass body of each jug has been modelled in the form of an ancient leather jug onto a circular spreading foot. The antique glass cordial jug is fitted with an impressive plain hallmarked sterling silver rim and spout. The glass jugs have plain angular glass handles. The original matching tumblers each have a lobed cylindrical form onto a plain circular spreading foot. Each piece of this very impressive set is embellished with acid etched decoration depicting a royal coronet amidst the initials 'Cr' in addition to the date '1646'*. Note: * The crown and initials bear reference to the King Charles I, the monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland from March 1625 to January 1649. Dimensions Cordial Jug Length from back of handle to tip of lip 21.5cm/8.46" Diameter of foot 15cm/5.91" Height 26.5cm/10.43" Water Jug Length from back of handle to tip of lip 12.7cm/5" Diameter of foot 8cm/3.15" Height 15.4cm/6.06" Tumbler Diameter of rim 7.5cm/2.95" Height 9.7cm/3.82" Maker: Untraced Maker's Mark Origin: Birmingham, England
measurements
Cordial Jug:- Length from back of handle to tip of lip 21.5cm/8.46' Diameter of foot 15cm/5.91' Height 26.5cm/10.43' Water Jug:- Length from back of handle to tip of lip 12.7cm/5' Diameter of foot 8cm/3.15' Height 15.4cm/6.06' Tumbler:- Diameter of rim 7.5cm/2.95' Height 9.7cm/3.82'
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Water Jug with Glass Tumblers (LA451769) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1887
condition
This antique set is excellent quality, excellent gauge of silver and is in excellent condition. The glass body of each piece is in perfect condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the silver mount are all very clear. Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of these examples of Victorian glassware.
location
This Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Water Jug with Glass Tumblers is located in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom