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The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The same double band sandwiches a simple band running around the lower part of the main body. Set on a domed circular foot. The hinged cover inside the spout sits within an inset frame with flush hinge and ornate cast thumb catch.
Hallmarked for London 1895, maker Henry Stratford and further retailer mark to the base.
It measures 25.5cm (10") high and 11.5cm (4 1/2") wide. It weighs 742g / 23.9ozt. It has a capacity of 900ml / 1 1/2 pints.
In excellent condition with no damage, dents or repair and very minor handling wear. The inset hinged cover shows traces of previous gilding.
The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Fine Victorian Silver Claret Jug / Wine Ewer Henry Stratford 1895
