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Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Cream Jug to the 18th Century.
The body is baluster shape and has a dot studded rim. To the front is a vacant cartouche and the body is embossed with pastoral images of cottages, trees, cattle & birds.
Table silver other than spoons dating from the 18th Century, is increasingly rare and sought after. This wonderful example is both practical and decorative and would still grace any table, over two hundred and forty years after it was made. Dimensions below.
Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK
£16.00 Europe
£26.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.
Hallmarks :- Some partial losses, but readable.
Date :- London 1780.
Maker :- Thomas Shepherd.
Height :- 11 cms. (highest point).
Lip to handle :- 12.5 cms.
Diameter :- 6.5 cms.
Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Cream Jug to the 18th Century.
Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.
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A Gorgeous 18th Century Silver Cream Jug
