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19th Century Silver Plated Claret Jug
Baggott & Co.
for sale €930     $1,010
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19th Century Silver Plated Claret Jug

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

19th century silver plated claret jug

Classic hobnail cut jug of low baluster form on raised domed foot with engraved Greek key pattern to neck. Floral and leafed wreaths to the body. Elaborately cast square cut handle with entwined serpent and sphinx to the thumb piece. Bright cut decoration to neck and spout with beaded borders to hinged lid with flower and petal decorated finial.

English, circa 1870-1890

Dimensions: H: 12.5" (32 cm), Di: 4" (10 cm).

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Victorian Silver Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1183166
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL1180
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
19th century silver plated claret jug
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Classic hobnail cut jug of low baluster form on raised domed foot with engraved Greek key pattern to neck.
Baggott & Co.

Floral and leafed wreaths to the body. Elaborately cast square cut handle with entwined serpent and sphinx to the thumb piece. Bright cut decoration to neck and spout with beaded borders to hinged lid with flower and petal decorated finial.

English, circa 1870-1890

Dimensions: H: 12.5" (32 cm), Di: 4" (10 cm).

Height
32cm (12.60")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Victorian Silver Claret Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183166
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL1180
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body.
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Archive I A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body.

19th Century Silver Plated Claret Jug

Archive II A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body. View II
Archive III A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body. View III
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Baggott & Co.

Baggott & Co.
Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leslieandbaggott
Verified Since Feb 2019
Items For Sale 250
Items Sold 9
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/leslieandbaggott
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A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body.
19th century silver plated claret jug
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A 19th-century silver-plated and cut glass claret jug featuring a carved sphinx figure on the handle and an etched geometric body.
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FAQs

A Victorian claret jug is a decorative vessel designed specifically for serving red wine, particularly Bordeaux or claret, which was highly popular in 19th-century Britain. These jugs typically consist of a glass or crystal body fitted with an ornate silver or silver-plated mount, handle, and stopper.

Antique claret jugs are typically constructed from hand-blown, cut, or etched lead glass paired with mounts made from sterling silver or electroplated nickel silver (EPNS). Handles and collars often feature intricate casting, chasing, or engraving.

Authentic 19th-century pieces usually feature makers marks or EPNS stamps on the neck mount or handle underside. Look for period-appropriate hand-cut or acid-etched glass details, hand-chased metal decoration, and natural wear or gentle tarnishing consistent with age.

An antique claret jug can be displayed on a sideboard, drinks trolley, or dining room table alongside contemporary or antique glassware. It serves as an elegant focal point for entertaining spaces or formal bar setups.

Hand wash the interior of the glass vessel with lukewarm water and mild soap, using a soft bottle brush if required. Polish the silver-plated mounts using a specialised silver polishing cloth to avoid stripping the plating, and never submerge the piece in a dishwasher.
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