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Good Old Sheffield Plated Beer Jug C1800
David Pickett Antiques
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Good Old Sheffield Plated Beer Jug C1800

19th century
Description

This lidded beer jug is made of Old Sheffield Plate and dates to c1800. The jug bears no makers mark but is visibly seamed under the handle and to the interior. Very good clean interior and of elegant proportions.

In good condition with some surface wear and some slight copper bleed to the raised edges. Very slight gapping to lid.

Weight approx 952g.

Height approx 19.5cm

Span approx 22cm

Base diameter approx 14.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
19.5cm (7.68")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Beer Jug to the 1800s.

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SA1035457
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This lidded beer jug is made of Old Sheffield Plate and dates to c1800. The jug bears no makers mark but is visibly seamed under the handle and to the interior. Very good clean interior and of elegant proportions.
fig 1. A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges.
fig 1. Good Old Sheffield Plated Beer Jug C1800

In good condition with some surface wear and some slight copper bleed to the raised edges. Very slight gapping to lid.

Weight approx 952g.

Height approx 19.5cm

Span approx 22cm

Base diameter approx 14.5cm

Height
19.5cm (7.68")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Beer Jug to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1035457
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Archive I A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges.

Good Old Sheffield Plated Beer Jug c1800

Archive II A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges. View II
Archive III A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges. View III
Archive IV A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges. View IV
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A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges.
Good Old Sheffield Plated Beer Jug c1800
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A Georgian silver-plated beer jug featuring a hinged stepped lid, flared base, and curved handle with faint copper oxidisation visible along the edges.
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Old Sheffield Plate refers to a manufacturing process discovered in the mid-18th century where a layer of copper was fused between thin layers of sterling silver before being worked into hollowware.

These vessels were crafted using fused copper and silver sheet metal, often featuring cast wire borders and reinforced bases for daily serving use.

Authentic pieces usually display visible copper bleeding through areas of surface wear on the silver layer, along with distinct hand-soldered seam lines and folded edges.

An antique silver jug functions as a decorative focal point displayed on a dining room sideboard, or repurposed as an elegant vessel for botanical arrangements.

Care requires gentle cleaning with non-abrasive silver polish applied using a soft cotton cloth to avoid wearing through the thin outer silver layer.
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