Lot 123
A 1920's small silver cream jug, the bowl modelled as a Nautilus shell with textured finish and...
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Lot 123
A 1920's small silver cream jug, the bowl modelled as a Nautilus shell with textured finish and...
Lot 123
Lot Description
A 1920's small silver cream jug, the bowl modelled as a Nautilus shell with textured finish and small head in low relief beneath the lip, leading to a zoomorphic handle, raised upon a crouched animal on an oval base, contained in a Garrard retailer's box with accompanying note and illustration. Hallmarked Garrard & Co Ltd., London 1928. Maximum height measuring 3 5/8 inches (9.3 cm), weight 4.6 ozt (143.6 grams).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Contained in a Garrard's retailer's box which has two stickers to the top which may leave some residue when removed. The accompanying note states 'This cream jug was made by Sebastian Garrard for R&S Garrard & Co in 1928. The design appears in the Robert Garrard (II) pattern book and was a favourite of all the Garrards. It is based on an unmarked French cream jug of c1720 and other examples do exist by Huguenot makers, notably David Willaume.' The illustration shows a sketch of the cream jug. Hallmarks clear and legible.
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