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Rare 800 Solid Silver German Toby Cream Jug C1900 Antique
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Rare 800 Solid Silver German Toby Cream Jug C1900 Antique

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 June 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful very high quality solid silver cream jug. It is hallmarked with German silver marks including the 800 silver standard mark. I would date it to c1900. It has been superbly made and ,is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures approx. 3 inches (8cm) tall to the top of the handle by 2.75 inches (7cm) handle to lip and weighs 98 grams. A beautiful high quality piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Toby Jug to the 1900s.

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A beautiful very high quality solid silver cream jug. It is hallmarked with German silver marks including the 800 silver standard mark. I would date it to c1900.
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It has been superbly made and ,is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures approx. 3 inches (8cm) tall to the top of the handle by 2.75 inches (7cm) handle to lip and weighs 98 grams. A beautiful high quality piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Toby Jug to the 1900s.

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SA1103024
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37729
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An antique 800 solid silver German toby cream jug, shaped as a seated figural character holding a cup and wearing a tricorn hat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique 800 solid silver German toby cream jug, shaped as a seated figural character holding a cup and wearing a tricorn hat. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare 800 Solid Silver German Toby Cream Jug C1900 Antique

Archive II An antique 800 solid silver German toby cream jug, shaped as a seated figural character holding a cup and wearing a tricorn hat. View II
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An antique 800 solid silver German toby cream jug, shaped as a seated figural character holding a cup and wearing a tricorn hat.
RARE 800 SOLID SILVER GERMAN TOBY CREAM JUG c1900 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1103024
An antique 800 solid silver German toby cream jug, shaped as a seated figural character holding a cup and wearing a tricorn hat.
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  • ObjectCream Jugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau / Continental
  • Material800 Solid Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFigural character design, Hand-chased detailing, Tricorn hat brim spout, Scroll handle

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Toby jugs traditionally depict a jovial, stout character typically holding a mug of beer and a pipe. While originating primarily as ceramic pieces in 18th-century England, continental silversmiths later adopted the whimsical form for functional items like cream jugs.

An 800 silver hallmark indicates that the metal alloy consists of 800 parts pure silver per thousand, with the remaining 200 parts being another metal, usually copper. This standard was widely used in Germany and other continental European countries for hollowware and tableware.

Authenticity is verified by checking for period-appropriate hallmarks or stamps indicating the silver fineness and makers marks, inspecting the hand-chased detailing and construction seams, and examining the natural patina and oxidisation consistent with age.

An antique silver piece adds character and metallic contrast when displayed within a modern cabinet of curiosities, placed on a sideboard alongside contemporary ceramics, or utilised as a bud vase for small floral arrangements.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive silver cloth or a mild, specialised silver dip to avoid removing desirable patina or damaging delicate hand-chased details. Store in a dry environment away from direct sunlight.
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