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18th Century Silver Jug
Ballinderry Antiques
for sale €2,867     $3,112
£2,450

Ballinderry Antiques

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18th Century Silver Jug

18th century
Description

18th century silver jug

london 1748, george II

dimensions approx 6" high x 7" handle to mouth x 4" diameter at base (inches)

approx 20 troy Ozs

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
17.8cm (7.01")
Depth
10.2cm (4.02")
Declaration

Ballinderry Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Repousse Pitcher to the 18th Century.

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SA1166124
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Description
18th century silver jug

london 1748, george II

dimensions approx 6" high x 7" handle to mouth x 4" diameter at base (inches)

approx 20 troy Ozs

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
17.8cm (7.01")
Depth
10.2cm (4.02")
Date of Manufacture

Ballinderry Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Repousse Pitcher to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166124
Ballinderry Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012
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An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle.
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Archive I An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle.

18th Century Silver Jug

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Archive IV An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle. View IV
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Archive VI An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle. View VI
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Telephone 028 9265 1046
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2 Lower Ballinderry Rd
Ballinderry Upper
Lisburn
BT28 2EP
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 109
Items Sold 27
Ballinderry Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: 2 Lower Ballinderry Rd , Ballinderry Upper , Lisburn , BT28 2EP, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle.
18th century silver jug
Ref: SA1166124
An 18th-century silver jug featuring detailed repousse relief decoration of cherubs and floral scrollwork with a curved handle.
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During the 18th century, silver jugs and pitchers were crafted using traditional silversmithing techniques, often reflecting Rococo or Neoclassical movement influences. These pieces frequently featured hand-chased ornamentation, repousse decoration depicting classical figures or foliage, and cast scroll handles.

Antique silver jugs were typically raised from a flat sheet of sterling or high-grade silver using manual hammering techniques. Decorative relief motifs were formed via repousse and chasing, where the metal was pushed from the interior and detailed on the exterior before attaching handles and spouts.

Authenticity is verified through hallmark stamps indicating the maker, assay office town mark, date letter, and silver purity standard. Additional indicators include interior hand-hammering marks and period-appropriate solder joints around handles and bases.

An antique silver jug serves as a focal accent when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or dining table setting. It can function as a standalone decorative object or as an elegant vase for floral arrangements.

Silver items require periodic cleaning with a specialised silver polish cream and a soft microfibre cloth to control tarnish. Avoid abrasive scrubbing or automated dishwashing, and display in low-humidity environments to minimise oxidisation.
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