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Fabulous Silver-plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug – Circa 1900
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Fabulous Silver-plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug – Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Description

A Fabulous Silver-Plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug with cut glass body naturalistic vine shaped handle, lift up lid and star cut base. This claret jug is marked for maker ‘JM’ – circa 1900.

Measurements:

Height: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Width (spout to handle): 5 1/2" (approx. 14cm)

Total weight: 985g

In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography and there are no chips of cracks to the glass.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Claret Jug to the 1900s.

Independent Date Guide ID 08721301
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Naturalistic tendril handle with leaf mounts: typical Art Nouveau metalwork of the turn of the century.
Crisp geometric cut glass body: diamond and flute wheel cutting of late Victorian glasshouses.
Star-cut base with faint surface friction on the foot rim: honest domestic handling.
Stamped JM initials on the neck mount: contemporary electroplate maker's punch.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1103043
Dealers Internal Reference
P51127
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Description
A Fabulous Silver-Plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug with cut glass body naturalistic vine shaped handle, lift up lid and star cut base. This claret jug is marked for maker ‘JM’ – circa 1900.

Measurements:

fig 1. An antique Arts and Crafts period claret jug featuring a diamond-cut glass body with a silver-plated mount, hinged lid, and curved handle.
fig 1. Fabulous Silver-plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug – Circa 1900

Height: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Width (spout to handle): 5 1/2" (approx. 14cm)

Total weight: 985g

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In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography and there are no chips of cracks to the glass.
Kingsdown Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Claret Jug to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 08721301
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Naturalistic tendril handle with leaf mounts: typical Art Nouveau metalwork of the turn of the century.
Crisp geometric cut glass body: diamond and flute wheel cutting of late Victorian glasshouses.
Star-cut base with faint surface friction on the foot rim: honest domestic handling.
Stamped JM initials on the neck mount: contemporary electroplate maker's punch.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1103043
Dealers Internal Ref
P51127
Kingsdown Antiques
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An antique Arts and Crafts period claret jug featuring a diamond-cut glass body with a silver-plated mount, hinged lid, and curved handle.
Fabulous Silver-Plated Art & Crafts Claret Jug – circa 1900
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An antique Arts and Crafts period claret jug featuring a diamond-cut glass body with a silver-plated mount, hinged lid, and curved handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClaret Jugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts & Crafts
  • MaterialCut Glass, Silver Plate
  • ColourSilver and Clear
  • MotifsDiamond cut glass, Hinged lid, Sweeping handle, Finial top
  • SizeH 30.5 cm (12 in) x W 14 cm (6 in)

This Arts and Crafts claret jug dates from around 1900. It combines a clear cut glass body with silver-plated metal elements, showcasing silver and clear colour tones. The vessel has a star cut base, a hinged lift-up lid topped with a small finial, and a sweeping handle with a naturalistic vine shape. Maker marks for JM appear on the silver-plated mount. The body displays intricate diamond-cut patterning alongside vertical panels and mouldings. Measuring 30.5 cm high and 14 cm wide, the jug suits placement on a sideboard top in a dining room, library, or drawing room. It functions practically for serving wine during formal dinners or gatherings, while also serving as a decorative display piece on a table or cabinet surface.

FAQs

Claret jugs gained popularity during the nineteenth century in Britain to serve red Bordeaux wines, known locally as claret. Designed with glass bodies and metallic mounts, they allowed wine to be decanted and displayed elegantly at formal dining tables.

Antique claret jugs typically combine hand-cut lead crystal or blown glass with silver or electroplated silver mounts. Higher-end examples feature sterling silver fittings with gilded interiors to resist corrosion from wine acidity.

Authentic pieces from this period often display makers electroplate stamps such as EPNS along the collar or rim, alongside hand-cut glass geometry and a weighted, hand-blown base showing minor wear consistent with use.

Place the jug on a wooden sideboard, drinks trolley, or dining table alongside clear glassware to highlight its silhouette and cut-glass motifs.

Hand wash the interior using warm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals or temperature extremes that could crack the glass. Clean the silver-plated collar gently with a non-abrasive silver polishing cloth to remove tarnish without stripping the plating.
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