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George III Silver Milk Jug - London 1796 - Robert & David Hennell
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George III Silver Milk Jug - London 1796 - Robert & David Hennell

18th century
Sold 25 November 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
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Description

A George III Silver Milk Jug. Marked for London 1796 and for Robert & David Hennell. Well formed with good clean lines. Initialled to the front cartouche.

The condition is good overall with no dents or splits. Slight internal marking and slightly rubbed hallmarks, but legible.

Height approx 10cm

Length approx 13cm

Depth approx 6cm.

Weight approx 117g.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this George III Silver Milk Jug to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1087186
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Description
A George III Silver Milk Jug. Marked for London 1796 and for Robert & David Hennell. Well formed with good clean lines. Initialled to the front cartouche.

The condition is good overall with no dents or splits. Slight internal marking and slightly rubbed hallmarks, but legible.

Height approx 10cm

Length approx 13cm

Depth approx 6cm.

Weight approx 117g.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this George III Silver Milk Jug to the 18th Century.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1087186
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A polished antique silver milk jug with an engraved cartouche and a loop handle, viewed from an elevated angle.
George III Silver Milk Jug - London 1796 - Robert & David Hennell
Ref: SA1087186
A polished antique silver milk jug with an engraved cartouche and a loop handle, viewed from an elevated angle.
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  • ObjectSilverware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand-engraved cartouche, Applied reeded border, C-scroll handle, Footed base
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

The George III period spanned from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from ornate Rococo designs to the clean, classical proportions of the Neoclassical style inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.

Items from this era were typically handcrafted from sterling silver using techniques such as raising from a flat sheet, casting for handles and feet, and hand-engraving or chasing for decorative surface motifs.

Authentic pieces bear genuine hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark for sterling silver, a town mark indicating the assay office, and a date letter corresponding to the year of assay.

An antique silver jug can be integrated into contemporary spaces by using it as a polished metallic accent on a sideboard, or by repurposing it as a small vase for fresh seasonal blooms to add a touch of historic contrast.

Antique silver should be cleaned infrequently using a specialized non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip away the desirable historic patina.
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