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Silver Cream Jug
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Silver Cream Jug

19th century
Description

A19th century silver cream jug ,very nicely engraved and of lovely shape . It is in excellent condition and of heavy gage sterling silver with lovely clear London hallmark showing young Queens head , dates from 1847. Makers mark for John Tapley.

Dimensions

12cm height

7cm depth

Weight. 201.7 grams

£ 375

Contact 07970119030

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Devonshire Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cream Jug to the Victorian era.

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SA748857
Description
A19th century silver cream jug ,very nicely engraved and of lovely shape .
It is in excellent condition and of heavy gage sterling silver with lovely clear London hallmark showing young Queens head , dates from 1847.
Devonshire Antiques

Makers mark for John Tapley.

Dimensions

12cm height

7cm depth

Weight. 201.7 grams

£ 375

Contact 07970119030

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Devonshire Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cream Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA748857
Devonshire Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017
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An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle.
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Archive I An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle.

Silver Cream Jug

Archive II An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle. View III
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19 Market St
Tavistock
Devon
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Jan 2017
Items For Sale 126
Items Sold 66
Devonshire Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2017
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Location: 19 Market St, Tavistock, Devon, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle.
Silver cream jug
Ref: SA748857
An antique Victorian silver cream jug featuring engraved foliate scrolls, a faceted octagonal lower body, a pedestal base, and a double-scroll handle.
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During the Victorian era, silver cream jugs were essential components of formal tea and coffee services, reflecting the periods dining etiquette and social customs. Designs often incorporated Rococo Revival elements, such as elaborate foliate engraving, scroll handles, and geometric or faceted bodies.

Victorian cream jugs were typically crafted from solid sterling silver or high-grade silver plate using techniques such as raising, casting, hand-chasing, and engraving. Handles were often cast separately and soldered onto the body, with decorative scrollwork added by hand skilled silversmiths.

Authentic silver pieces feature struck hallmarks that denote the maker, purity of the metal, assay office location, and year of production. Examining the weight, seam construction, and the depth of hand-engraved motifs helps distinguish genuine period antiques from modern reproductions.

An antique silver cream jug functions as a decorative tabletop piece on a sideboard, tray, or open shelving unit within traditional or eclectic interior schemes. It can be displayed as part of a curated silverware collection or repurposed as a small vessel for floral displays.

Silverware should be cleaned regularly with a soft cloth and non-abrasive silver polish to prevent tarnishing and maintain lustre. Store items in low-humidity environments, preferably wrapped in anti-tarnish cloth, and avoid contact with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
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