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Splendid Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Mounted Glass Claret Jug - 1910
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Splendid Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Mounted Glass Claret Jug - 1910

1900 - 1920
Description

A Really Splendid Antique Edwardian Claret Jug formed in clear glass with a sterling silver hinged lid, spout and handle. The silhouette is tall and elegant, with a gently waisted body. The silver mount has a clean, architectural handle with squared lines, giving the piece a confident late Edwardian character. Hallmarked for Birmingham, 1910.

* While traditionally used for claret, it would also serve attractively for water, cordial, or as a distinctive bar piece for mixed drinks.

Measurements:

Height: 11 1/2" (approx. 29.5cm)

Diameter at base: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Total weight: 990g

In good condition – The silver shows only light surface consistent with age and gentle use. There are no chips or cracks to the glass.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Claret Jug to the 1910s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09552992
Dealer's Item Date1910s
Sellingantiques Date1910s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 116 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1910s:
Date letter l in an indented shield: 1910 Birmingham assay.
Lion passant on collar and lid: sterling silver standard.
Fine scratches across the star-cut base: many years of handling.
Angular geometric handle: fits the late Edwardian taste.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1221856
Dealers Internal Reference
KD53321
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Description
A Really Splendid Antique Edwardian Claret Jug formed in clear glass with a sterling silver hinged lid, spout and handle. The silhouette is tall and elegant, with a gently waisted body.
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The silver mount has a clean, architectural handle with squared lines, giving the piece a confident late Edwardian character.
Kingsdown Antiques

Hallmarked for Birmingham, 1910.

fig 1. An Edwardian clear glass claret jug featuring a star-cut base, fluted body, angular silver handle, and sterling silver mounted spout with a domed lid.
fig 1. Splendid Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Mounted Glass Claret Jug - 1910

While traditionally used for claret, it would also serve attractively for water, cordial, or as a distinctive bar piece for mixed drinks.

Measurements:

Height: 11 1/2" (approx. 29.5cm)

Diameter at base: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Total weight: 990g

In good condition – The silver shows only light surface consistent with age and gentle use. There are no chips or cracks to the glass.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Claret Jug to the 1910s.

Independent Date Report ID 09552992
Dealer's Item Date1910s
Sellingantiques dating1910s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 116 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1910s:
Date letter l in an indented shield: 1910 Birmingham assay.
Lion passant on collar and lid: sterling silver standard.
Fine scratches across the star-cut base: many years of handling.
Angular geometric handle: fits the late Edwardian taste.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221856
Dealers Internal Ref
KD53321
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Archive I An Edwardian clear glass claret jug featuring a star-cut base, fluted body, angular silver handle, and sterling silver mounted spout with a domed lid.

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An Edwardian clear glass claret jug featuring a star-cut base, fluted body, angular silver handle, and sterling silver mounted spout with a domed lid.
Splendid Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Mounted Glass Claret Jug - 1910
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An Edwardian clear glass claret jug featuring a star-cut base, fluted body, angular silver handle, and sterling silver mounted spout with a domed lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClaret Jugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourSilver, Clear
  • MotifsStar-cut base, Angular silver handle, Domed hinged lid, Fluted glass body
  • SizeH 29.5 cm (12 in) x W 11.5 cm (5 in)

This Edwardian claret jug originates from 1910 and displays a tall, gently waisted silhouette crafted from clear glass and sterling silver. The piece incorporates a domed hinged lid topped with a small ball finial, an angular silver handle with geometric squared lines, and a star-cut radial pattern on the base. Hallmarked for Birmingham in 1910, the silver mount shows light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use while the glass body remains free of chips and cracks. Practical dimensions measure 29.5 cm high and 11.5 cm wide. Traditionally used for wine service, this vessel functions effectively on a sideboard top or as a distinctive bar piece for water, cordials, or mixed drinks in a dining room, library, or drawing room setting.

FAQs

Claret jugs were designed during the Victorian and Edwardian eras specifically for decanting and serving red wines from the Bordeaux region of France, traditionally known as claret in Britain.

Edwardian claret jugs generally combine a hand-blown or cut glass body with sterling silver or silver-plated mounts, hinges, spouts, and handles.

Authenticity is verified by checking the hallmark stamps on the silver mount, which indicate the silver purity mark, town mark, makers initials, and the specific date letter.

Place the claret jug on a dining sideboard, bar cart, or open shelving alongside contrasting glassware and polished metal accessories to create a focal point.

Wash the glass interior carefully with warm water and mild detergent using a soft bottle brush, while polishing the silver elements gently with a specialised silver cloth to avoid abrasive wear.
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