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George III Silver "Helmet" Cream Jug
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
for sale €281     $305
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George III Silver "Helmet" Cream Jug

18th century
Description

A pretty George III period late 18th century “helmet” CREAM JUG in fine condition. It is attractively bright-cut engraved and stands on a square base, similarly engraved with an engraved shield cartouche to the front. Hallmarked for London 1793. 13.5cms highNB.

*** Please note that this silver cream jug is not on view in the shop; for further details telephone 07860 818212 or e-mail in the normal way.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Georgian Silver Cream Jug to the 18th Century.

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SA1200197
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5486/k
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Description
A pretty George III period late 18th century “helmet” CREAM JUG in fine condition.
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It is attractively bright-cut engraved and stands on a square base, similarly engraved with an engraved shield cartouche to the front.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Hallmarked for London 1793. 13.5cms highNB.

Please note that this silver cream jug is not on view in the shop; for further details telephone 07860 818212 or e-mail in the normal way.

Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Georgian Silver Cream Jug to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1200197
Dealers Internal Ref
5486/k
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base.
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Archive I A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base.

GEORGE III SILVER "HELMET" CREAM JUG

Archive II A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base. View II
Archive III A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base. View III
Archive IV A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base. View IV
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Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
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A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base.
GEORGE III SILVER "HELMET" CREAM JUG
Ref: SA1200197
A George III sterling silver helmet-shaped cream jug featuring bright-cut floral engraving, a high loop handle, and a square pedestal base.
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A helmet cream jug is a style of silver milk container introduced in the late 18th century during the George III period, characterised by a flared rim resembling an inverted classic helmet, a high loop handle, and a pedestal base.

These items were wrought from sterling silver, typically hallmarked to guarantee purity, featuring hand-raised body forms, soldered loop handles, square sheet bases, and delicate hand-engraved bright-cut decoration.

Authentic pieces feature a complete set of British hallmarks, including the makers mark, town mark, lion passant for sterling silver, date letter, and the monarchs duty mark depicting King George III in profile.

A silver jug functions as a decorative accent on a dining table, sideboard, or tray, and can also serve as a small vessel for delicate floral displays alongside contemporary ceramics.

Dust with a soft microfiber cloth and polish sparingly using specialised silver foam or cream to prevent wear to delicate surface engraving, avoiding abrasive chemicals that strip oxidisation from detailed recesses.
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