Antique Solid Silver Overlay Whiskey Jug China by Lenox C1906

Antique china whiskey jug with a superb solid silver overlay of good gauge silver. The pottery is manufactured by Lenox and the silver could be by Gorham Silver. The jug was designed by Frank Holmes. The colour of the jug is dark green which may show up on your screen as a different colour. The Lenox pottery is used by the American White House on a daily basis for their state dinners etc. Walter Scott Lenox started the company in the USA and was born in 1859 and sadly passed away in 1920. The main designer for Lenox was Frank Graham Holmes between 1905 and 1954, he was born 1878 and passed away in 1954 The base of the jug has the Green mark of Lenox which was produced between 1906 and 1930. Would make a perfect gift! Date :- 1906-1930 Maker :- Walter Scott Lenox - Designed by Frank Graham Holmes Material :- Solid Silver Overly & China Size :- 17cm H x 13cm diameter Condition :- The item is in very good condition, no splits, cracks or repairs