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Splendid Antique Victorian Silver-plate Mounted Cut Glass Claret Jug – Circa 1880
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Splendid Antique Victorian Silver-plate Mounted Cut Glass Claret Jug – Circa 1880

1900 - 1920
Description

A Splendid Antique Victorian Claret Jug featuring a tapering conical body with a deep shaped diamond pattern, the jug is crowned with a hinged silver plated lid, ornate finial, and a beautifully cast handle - all hallmarks of classic late 19th-century craftsmanship. The silver plate mount is finely engraved with floral and foliate scrollwork and a central cartouche – circa 1880.

* Imagine it gracing the sideboard of a grand English manor during a festive banquet.

Measurements:

Height: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Diameter of base: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Total weight: 923g

In good condition – No cracks or chips to the glass; minor scuffs consistent with age. Silver-plated mount shows gentle patina; hinge and lid function smoothly.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Jug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181241
Dealers Internal Reference
KD53152
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A Splendid Antique Victorian Claret Jug featuring a tapering conical body with a deep shaped diamond pattern, the jug is crowned with a hinged silver plated lid, ornate finial, and a beautifully cast handle - all hallmarks of classic late 19th-century craftsmanship.
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The silver plate mount is finely engraved with floral and foliate scrollwork and a central cartouche – circa 1880.
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fig 1. A Victorian conical cut-glass claret jug featuring a geometric diamond pattern with an engraved silver-plated neck collar, hinged lid, and decorative scroll handle.
fig 1. Splendid Antique Victorian Silver-plate Mounted Cut Glass Claret Jug – Circa 1880

Imagine it gracing the sideboard of a grand English manor during a festive banquet.

Measurements:

Height: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Diameter of base: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Total weight: 923g

In good condition – No cracks or chips to the glass; minor scuffs consistent with age. Silver-plated mount shows gentle patina; hinge and lid function smoothly.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Jug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181241
Dealers Internal Ref
KD53152
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Archive I A Victorian conical cut-glass claret jug featuring a geometric diamond pattern with an engraved silver-plated neck collar, hinged lid, and decorative scroll handle.

Splendid Antique Victorian Silver-plate Mounted Cut Glass Claret Jug – Circa 1880

Archive II A Victorian conical cut-glass claret jug featuring a geometric diamond pattern with an engraved silver-plated neck collar, hinged lid, and decorative scroll handle. View II
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A Victorian conical cut-glass claret jug featuring a geometric diamond pattern with an engraved silver-plated neck collar, hinged lid, and decorative scroll handle.
Splendid Antique Victorian Silver-Plate Mounted Cut Glass Claret Jug – circa 1880
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A Victorian conical cut-glass claret jug featuring a geometric diamond pattern with an engraved silver-plated neck collar, hinged lid, and decorative scroll handle.
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A claret jug is a specialized vessel designed in nineteenth-century Britain specifically for decanting and serving imported red Bordeaux wines, traditionally featuring a glass body with a metallic collar, handle, and spout.

Victorian claret jugs were predominantly constructed from hand-blown or cut lead crystal glass, fitted with electroplated nickel silver, sterling silver, or silver-plated brass mounts.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit maker marks or electroplate hallmarks stamped around the collar or inner lid, alongside period-appropriate hand-cut glass patterns and hand-engraved motifs.

An antique claret jug serves as an elegant accent when positioned on a dining room sideboard, arranged on a brass drinks trolley, or displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet alongside period glassware.

Wash the glass reservoir internally using warm water and mild soap, ensuring liquid does not submerge the metal joints, and gently wipe the silver-plated mount with a soft cloth using specialized silver polish.
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