Lot 117
A George III silver helmet cream jug, with reeded rim and loop handle, an engraved floral scroll...
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Lot 117
A George III silver helmet cream jug, with reeded rim and loop handle, an engraved floral scroll...
Lot 117
Lot Description
A George III silver helmet cream jug, with reeded rim and loop handle, an engraved floral scroll border above an initialled shield shaped cartouche and standing on a square footed filled base. Hallmarked Nathaniel Smith & Co Sheffield 1793. Height 5 inches (12.7 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The jug is in fair condition with general scratches, marks and wear. There are a dents visible to the cream jug. Obvious signs of repairs to where the stem of the jug meets the base, with floods of solder. The engraved decoration and hallmarks are slightly worn, however the hallmarks are still visible on close inspection. Rexine base to the underside is a recent replacement and appears a little crude.
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