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Antique Silver Jug

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 October 2025 · In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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Description

A good example of an antique Sterling Silver milk or cream jug. It is a rectangular shape with a gadrooned rim and shaped handle. The jug is stylish and good quality, weighing approximately 135g.

It is clearly hallmarked for Birmingham, 1905, Elkington & Co.

It is in good condition for its age. There are some faint surface marks, a small dent by the base (see photo) and signs of age and use but nothing detrimental and it displays well. It has been gently cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Cream Jug to the 1900s.

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SA1136526
Description
A good example of an antique Sterling Silver milk or cream jug. It is a rectangular shape with a gadrooned rim and shaped handle. The jug is stylish and good quality, weighing approximately 135g.

It is clearly hallmarked for Birmingham, 1905, Elkington & Co.

It is in good condition for its age.

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There are some faint surface marks, a small dent by the base (see photo) and signs of age and use but nothing detrimental and it displays well.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

It has been gently cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Cream Jug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1136526
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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An antique sterling silver cream jug featuring a polished reflective finish, an angular handle, and a reeded rim.
Antique Silver Jug
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An antique sterling silver cream jug featuring a polished reflective finish, an angular handle, and a reeded rim.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCream Jugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsReeded rim, C-scroll handle, Pedestal foot, Facetted body
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Silver cream jugs emerged in the early 18th century as tea drinking became a prominent social ritual among the affluent classes, evolving from small pear-shaped vessels to more elaborate neoclassical and Victorian designs.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, utilising traditional silversmithing techniques such as hand-raising, spinning, casting for handles, and decorative chasing or repousse work.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the makers mark, standard of silver, assay office, and date letter, alongside evidence of period-appropriate wear and construction.

An antique silver jug can be repurposed as a small vase for fresh florals on a dining table or displayed on an open shelf to introduce metallic contrast and historical texture into a contemporary space.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a specialist non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth, and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment away from direct sunlight.
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