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A George III Helmet Milk Jug
Jack Shaw & Co
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A George III Helmet Milk Jug

18th century
For Sale by Jack Shaw & Co
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London

Stock: 45794

Date: 1794

Maker: Robert Hennell I

Weight: 4.04 ozt

Height (inc Handle): 5 1/2"

Base: 2"

Totally plain no initials

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Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Georgian Silver Helmet Jug to the 18th Century.

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SA1149646
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Description
London

Stock: 45794

Date: 1794

Maker: Robert Hennell I

Weight: 4.04 ozt

Height (inc Handle): 5 1/2"

Base: 2"

Totally plain no initials

Date of Manufacture

Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Georgian Silver Helmet Jug to the 18th Century.

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SA1149646
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45794
Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Trading for over 70 years specialising in silver from the elizabethan period to present day.

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A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base.
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Archive I A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base.

A George III Helmet Milk Jug

Archive II A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base. View II
Archive III A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base. View III
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Jack Shaw & Co

Jack Shaw & Co
Telephone 07711 679836
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Ilkley
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Verified Since Oct 2019
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Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base.
A George III Helmet Milk Jug
Ref: SA1149646
A polished silver helmet-shaped milk jug featuring a high loop handle and a pedestal stem on a square base.
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A George III helmet milk jug typically features a classical urn or helmet-shaped body set upon a pedestal base, popularised in Britain during the late 18th century as Neoclassical design gained influence.

These pieces were primarily crafted from solid sterling silver or Sheffield plate, often featuring reeded rims, high loop handles, and weighted square or circular pedestal bases.

Authentic British examples carry a full set of silver hallmarks, including the makers mark, town mark, silver fineness mark, date letter, and sovereigns profile duty mark.

An antique silver jug can serve as a refined decorative element on a dining table sideboard, styled alongside modern ceramics, or repurposed as a small vessel for delicate floral displays.

Silver should be cleaned periodically using a soft cloth and a non-abrasive silver polish, followed by thorough washing in warm, soapy water to remove residual polish.
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