Lot 203 , A mid Victorian parcel gilt silver ovoid shaped wine ewer/ claret jug, Height 13 ½”/340mm Weight 23.oz/653grms

A mid Victorian parcel gilt silver ovoid shaped wine ewer/ claret jug, by Sibray, Hall & Co, hallmarked for Sheffield 1879, on pedestal foot with a leaf mounted reeded scroll handle, the hinged lid with an ovoid finial and body decorated with foliate scroll-work, beading, vases and ovoid panels, Height 340mm Weight 20.9.oz/653grms
Estimate £700-1,000

There are a couple of small dings to the raised parts of the larger oval panels and there is some wear to the gilding in places, otherwise in good order. Hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £900