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Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian
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Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique dessert wine jug. An English, cut glass and silver plated serving ewer, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

Radiating brilliance, with fine detail and attractive tonality

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Quality cut glass with profuse pattern finishes and spectral highlights

Striking silver plate with bright tones and engraved foliate motif

Dome top lid dressed with a small finial over relief flowerhead decor

Fascinating spout, adorned with an ornate grapevine scene

Scrolled foliate accents to the collar, with unmarked shields - ideal for personalisation

Replete with a tactile S-scrolled handle, accentuated with leaf detail

This is a fine antique dessert wine jug, with striking decorative detail and bright appearance. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')

Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')

Max Height: 26cm (10.25'')

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Our Ref: 24749

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1096429
Dealers Internal Reference
24749
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Description
This is an antique dessert wine jug.
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An English, cut glass and silver plated serving ewer, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
London Fine Antiques

Radiating brilliance, with fine detail and attractive tonality

fig 1. Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
fig 1. Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Quality cut glass with profuse pattern finishes and spectral highlights

Striking silver plate with bright tones and engraved foliate motif

Dome top lid dressed with a small finial over relief flowerhead decor

fig 2. Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
fig 2. Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

Fascinating spout, adorned with an ornate grapevine scene

Scrolled foliate accents to the collar, with unmarked shields - ideal for personalisation

Replete with a tactile S-scrolled handle, accentuated with leaf detail

fig 3. Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
fig 3. Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

This is a fine antique dessert wine jug, with striking decorative detail and bright appearance. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')

Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')

Max Height: 26cm (10.25'')

fig 4. Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
fig 4. Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24749

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1096429
Dealers Internal Ref
24749
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian
Ref: SA1096429
Victorian cut glass dessert wine jug with an ornate silver-plated neck, spout, hinged lid, and handle.
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FAQs

A Victorian claret jug is a glass or crystal vessel fitted with a metal neck, spout, handle, and lid, historically used to serve claret and dessert wines during formal dining.

These ewers were typically crafted using hand-cut lead crystal or blown glass, paired with silver plate or sterling silver mounts decorated with chasing and engraving.

Authentic pieces often feature makers marks or electroplate stamps on the metal mount, accompanied by hand-cut patterns in heavy lead glass and period-appropriate chased ornamentation.

Display the ewer on a sideboard, bar cart, or dining table tray where light can catch the faceted glass cuts and metallic finish.

Wash the glass interior gently with warm water and mild liquid soap, while using a soft cloth and non-abrasive polish to clean the silver-plated exterior without removing the plating.
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