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Late Victorian Silver Mounted Claret Jug London 1894
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Late Victorian Silver Mounted Claret Jug London 1894

19th century
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Description

A late Victorian silver mounted claret jug with clear hallmarks for London 1894 and makers mark for John Aldwinkle & Thomas Slater. This fine example features an outsweeping crystal base cut with long thumb sliced and v shaped panels, within diamond and star cut bands above and below. The base is star cut. The jug is silver mounted with collar, spout, handle and support band formed from one piece of silver, with a hinged lemon squeeze lid and decorative knop. The handle is decorated with sinuous leaf and scroll detail. In immaculate condition. This is an outstanding beautifully designed and made example with a good early date.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Claret Jug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193226
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A late Victorian silver mounted claret jug with clear hallmarks for London 1894 and makers mark for John Aldwinkle & Thomas Slater.
This fine example features an outsweeping crystal base cut with long thumb sliced and v shaped panels, within diamond and star cut bands above and below.
Aramis Antiques

The base is star cut. The jug is silver mounted with collar, spout, handle and support band formed from one piece of silver, with a hinged lemon squeeze lid and decorative knop. The handle is decorated with sinuous leaf and scroll detail. In immaculate condition. This is an outstanding beautifully designed and made example with a good early date.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Claret Jug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1193226
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Archive I A late Victorian cut-crystal claret jug featuring a fluted glass body, hallmarked sterling silver mounts, a hinged lid, and an angular handle.

Late Victorian silver mounted claret jug London 1894

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A late Victorian cut-crystal claret jug featuring a fluted glass body, hallmarked sterling silver mounts, a hinged lid, and an angular handle.
Late Victorian silver mounted claret jug London 1894
Ref: SA1193226
A late Victorian cut-crystal claret jug featuring a fluted glass body, hallmarked sterling silver mounts, a hinged lid, and an angular handle.
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A Victorian silver-mounted claret jug is a specialised vessel designed during the nineteenth century for decanting and serving red wine. It typically features a blown or cut glass body fitted with a silver or silver-plated collar, spout, lid, and handle.

These vessels were crafted using lead crystal or soda glass for the body, paired with sterling silver or electroplated nickel silver for the mounts. The glass was often deeply cut, fluted, or engraved, while the silver elements featured cast or chased ornamentation.

Authentic British examples feature official silver hallmarks stamped on the collar, spout, lid, or handle, indicating the city mark, purity mark, makers mark, and date letter. The glass should show hand-cut details and appropriate wear on the underside of the base.

Place the jug on a wooden sideboard, drinks trolley, or dining table as a functional or decorative centerpiece. Pairing polished silver and cut glass with contemporary neutral tones creates an engaging contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Wash the glass interior gently with warm water and mild liquid soap, avoiding abrasive pads. Polish the silver mounts using a specialized silver cloth, taking care not to submerge the entire piece in water or allow moisture to remain trapped beneath the silver fittings.
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