Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
A 19th century Glass and Silver Claret Jug. It has a solid silver lid, cap and handle hallmarked for Birmingham 1878.
Produced by the Stevens and Williams glass company located in Staffordshire, their recognisable cutting is testament to their high quality and individuality. The designers took their influence from the Ancient Greeks as the style is meant to emulate ‘rock crystal’ vessels from 100 BCE.
Date
Birmingham, England, 1878
Condition
The silver is in excellent unrubbed condition, no chips, cracks or restoration to the glass which is also clean and clear internally.
Dimensions
Height: 28cm
Diameter: 11.5cm
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Stevens and Williams Victorian Silver Glass Claret Jug Birmingham 1878
