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ANTIQUE #SA1110140

Stevens And Williams Victorian Silver Glass Claret Jug Birmingham 1878

£950    $1,181    €1,140
Technical Description
 
A 19th century Glass and Silver Claret Jug. It has a solid silver lid, cap and handle hallmarked for Birmingham 1878.
 
The body has exceptional intaglio cutting which is among the most renowned types of decoration that came out of the Victorian period. 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
 
 
Internal Reference: AM2024111604
Antique Number: SA1110140
Dateline of this antique is 1870
Height is 28cm (11.0inches)
Width is 11.5cm (4.5inches)
Depth is 11.5cm (4.5inches)
Antique #SA1110140, shown on this page, originates from 1870. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1870
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