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Victorian Cut Crystal and Silver Plated Claret Jug
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Victorian Cut Crystal and Silver Plated Claret Jug

19th century
Sold 30 November 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
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A fine quality late Victorian cut crystal claret jug with engraved silver plated top and handle in perfect condition c.1890. Heavy deep cut crystal base with hobnail decoration in perfect condition. Superior quality silver plated mount forming a pouring lip, hinged lid above with finial to the centre forming a handle. High set scrolled handle to the rear with leaf bud support set against the vessel; decorative engraving to the mount. Bears the makers mark for highly regarded Sheffield silversmiths John Vickers. Presented in excellent perfect condition with no chips or cracks and immaculate silverware. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 11.5" high x 5.5" maximum width.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Claret Jug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1079860
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39177
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A fine quality late Victorian cut crystal claret jug with engraved silver plated top and handle in perfect condition c.1890. Heavy deep cut crystal base with hobnail decoration in perfect condition.
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Superior quality silver plated mount forming a pouring lip, hinged lid above with finial to the centre forming a handle.
Sturmans Antiques

High set scrolled handle to the rear with leaf bud support set against the vessel; decorative engraving to the mount. Bears the makers mark for highly regarded Sheffield silversmiths John Vickers. Presented in excellent perfect condition with no chips or cracks and immaculate silverware. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 11.5" high x 5.5" maximum width.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Claret Jug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1079860
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39177
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Cut Crystal and Silver Plated Claret Jug

Archive II A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View II
Archive III A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View III
Archive IV A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View IV
Archive V A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View V
Archive VI A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout. View VII
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Sturmans Antiques
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Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 10,946
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A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout.
Victorian Cut Crystal and Silver Plated Claret Jug
Ref: SA1079860
A Victorian cut crystal claret jug featuring a globular body with diamond cut patterns and a hinged silver-plated mount, handle, and spout.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecanters and Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCut Crystal, Silver Plate
  • ColourClear and Silver
  • MotifsDiamond cut crystal, Hinged lid, Cast silver-plated collar, Scrolled handle
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 14 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Claret jugs became prominent during the Victorian era as dedicated vessels for serving red wine, particularly claret, at formal dining tables. They reflected the periods emphasis on elaborate tablescapes and specialized dining accessories.

Traditional claret jugs typically combine blown and cut crystal glass bodies with mounts, handles, and hinged lids crafted from silver plate or sterling silver.

Authentic pieces generally feature hand-cut crystal patterns with distinct optical properties, high-quality silver-plated mounts with period-appropriate cast ornamentation, and makers marks or date hallmarks on the metal components.

A claret jug can be displayed on a sideboard, bar cart, or open shelving to introduce reflective texture, or utilized functionally as a contemporary flower vase for single-stem arrangements.

Wash the glass gently in warm, soapy water using a soft brush, avoiding harsh abrasives. Clean the silver-plated mounts sparingly with a non-abrasive silver polish, taking care to prevent polish from contacting the crystal surface.
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