Antique Silver Cream Jug 1900 - 1920

Name: Silver Cream Jug.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1244758
Price: 375 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Berkshire
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ObjectCream Jugs
Period1900 - 1920
StyleGeorgian
MaterialSilver
ColourSilver
MotifsEngraved crest, Baluster body, Scroll handle, Poured spout
SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 8.5 cm (3 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This silver cream jug dates from the 1920 period and follows an early Georgian sparrowbeak style. Made from silver, it has a polished silver finish with reflective metallic tones. The vessel features a baluster body, a poured spout, and an upward-curving scroll handle, alongside a small engraved heraldic crest positioned beneath the rim. Stepped circular mouldings accent the circular foot rim, while the interior shows a smooth reflective surface. The dimensions measure 11 cm high, 8.5 cm wide, and 5 cm deep. Practical for everyday dining or formal tea services, this cream jug sits easily upon a sideboard top or dining table in a traditional home setting. It functions as a serving vessel for milk or cream during breakfast, afternoon tea, or dinner gatherings. The piece integrates well into kitchen or dining room displays alongside other tableware and silver collections.

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Silver cream jugs became essential components of European tea and coffee service during the eighteenth century as dairy became a popular addition to hot beverages.

Traditional silver cream jugs were hammered or raised from sterling silver sheets, featuring soldered handles, molded foot rings, and hand-engraved decorative armorial crests.

Authentic silver items bear stamped hallmarks that indicate the metal purity standard, the assay office location, the year of production, and the makers mark.

A silver cream jug can be placed on a dining room sideboard, integrated into a coffee table display, or utilised as a vessel for small floral arrangements.

Silver should be cleaned periodically with a specialised silver polishing cloth or mild silver foam, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that strip historical patina.

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