Antique Claret Jug, English, Cut Glass, Silver Plate, Decanter, Victorian, 1900

Our Stock # 18.9750

This is an antique claret jug. An English, cut glass and silver plated decanter, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

• Fascinatingly decorative jug with a host of eye-catching finishes
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
• Cut glass in good condition, with a clear, bright appearance
• Quality silver plated upper and fluted handle shows minimal tarnishing

• Lid adorned with a fretwork handle above a domed section, engraved with diamond pattern
• Highly distinctive spout in the form of a bearded male mask, the brim of his hat being the spout edge
• Skilfully finished diamond cut pattern accentuates the body

• Wide circular base hosts deeply cut diamond shaped lobes
• The base finished with a striking 40-point star burst cut
• Bears the maker's initials for William Batt & Sons, Sheffield

This is a delightful antique claret jug, with a treat of fascinating details and wonderfully clean and ready to use. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max Height: 25cm (9.75'')