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Victorian Silver and Crystal Claret Jug
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Victorian Silver and Crystal Claret Jug

19th century
Sold 24 May 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Victorian Silver and Crystal Claret Jug” found a buyer.

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A Victorian solid silver topped and cut crystal claret jug in mint condition, hallmarked Sheffield 1899. The solid silver top with deep collar and hinged domed lid with torch design handle to the top. Cast angular handle to the side with scroll design decoration and thumb plate to the top, pouring spout set to the side. Hobnail cut crystal vessel in perfect condition with star cut base. Bears the makers mark for Sheffield silversmiths William Mammatt & Sons along with clear hallmarks to all sections. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 5.25" wide at the widest point x 9.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver and Crystal Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128063
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40938
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A Victorian solid silver topped and cut crystal claret jug in mint condition, hallmarked Sheffield 1899. The solid silver top with deep collar and hinged domed lid with torch design handle to the top.
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Cast angular handle to the side with scroll design decoration and thumb plate to the top, pouring spout set to the side.
Sturmans Antiques

Hobnail cut crystal vessel in perfect condition with star cut base. Bears the makers mark for Sheffield silversmiths William Mammatt & Sons along with clear hallmarks to all sections. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 5.25" wide at the widest point x 9.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver and Crystal Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128063
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40938
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Silver and Crystal Claret Jug

Archive II A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View II
Archive III A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View III
Archive IV A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View IV
Archive V A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View V
Archive VI A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body. View VII
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2012
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A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body.
Victorian Silver and Crystal Claret Jug
Ref: SA1128063
A Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug featuring an ornate cast silver handle, hinged lid with finial, and a diamond-cut glass body.
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  • ObjectDecanters and Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cut Crystal
  • ColourClear and Silver
  • MotifsDiamond-cut crystal pattern, Scroll handle, Hinged lid with finial, Repousse mounts
  • SizeH 23.5 cm (9 in) x W 13.5 cm (5 in)

Claret jugs became prominent during the Victorian era as formal dining habits evolved and the consumption of French red wine grew in British households, leading to elaborate silver and glass tableware designs.

These vessels combine mouth-blown or lead-cut crystal glass bodies with hallmarked sterling silver mounts, collars, hinges, and lids, often cast and chased with ornate motifs.

Authentic pieces feature crisp makers marks, date letters, and standard silver purity hallmarks stamped directly onto the metal mounts, alongside hand-cut facets on the crystal body.

This piece works effectively as a reflective tabletop centrepiece on a sideboard or dining table, catching natural light through the cut glass while adding historic texture to a room.

Wash the crystal by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives, and polish the silver mounts sparingly with a non-abrasive cloth to preserve the patina and hallmarks.
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