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Antique Solid Silver Hot Water or Milk Jug
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Antique Solid Silver Hot Water or Milk Jug

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 October 2025 · The Silver Cabinet
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Description

This is an unusual example of a solid sterling silver hot water or milk jug.

It is clearly hallmarked for Sheffield 1910 with the distinctive maker's mark of Walker & Hall. The plain body is slightly conical in shape and supports a large handle and lid with thumb piece. The rattan on the handle has been replaced.

Dimensions:

Height: 14cm

Width including handle: 12cm

Diameter of base: 7.5cm

Silver Weight: 199g.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Cabinet has dated this Antique Silver Jug to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA944300
Dealers Internal Reference
C467
Description
This is an unusual example of a solid sterling silver hot water or milk jug.

It is clearly hallmarked for Sheffield 1910 with the distinctive maker's mark of Walker & Hall. The plain body is slightly conical in shape and supports a large handle and lid with thumb piece. The rattan on the handle has been replaced.

fig 1. A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle.
fig 1. Antique Solid Silver Hot Water or Milk Jug

Dimensions:

Height: 14cm

Width including handle: 12cm

Diameter of base: 7.5cm

Silver Weight: 199g.

Post and packaging are free within the UK.

“
Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
The Silver Cabinet

These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Cabinet has dated this Antique Silver Jug to the 1910s.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA944300
Dealers Internal Ref
C467
The Silver Cabinet
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014
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Archive I A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Solid Silver Hot Water or Milk Jug

Archive II A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle. View II
Archive III A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle. View III
Archive IV A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle. View IV
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A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle.
Antique Solid Silver Hot Water or Milk Jug
Ref: SA944300
A polished silver jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a hinged lid with a lever, and a wrapped cane handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJugs and Pitchers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Cane
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsTapered cylindrical body, Hinged lid with thumbpiece, Wrapped cane handle, Streamlined spout
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Antique silver hot water and milk jugs gained prominence during the Georgian and Victorian periods as tea and coffee drinking became central to domestic social rituals among the upper and middle classes.

These vessels were typically crafted from sterling silver using hand-raising, spinning, or casting techniques, often featuring insulated handles made of materials such as cane, wood, or ivory to protect hands from heat.

Authenticity is primarily verified through the presence of official hallmarks stamped into the metal, which indicate the assay office, standard of silver purity, and the date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

An antique silver jug can be integrated into modern interiors as a polished decorative accent on a dining sideboard, open shelving, or as a minimalist vase for single-stem botanicals.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a specialized non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to maintain the patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage intricate details and hallmarks.
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