Large Georgian Newcastle Silver Cream Jug Stalker & Mitchison c.1780 (1 of 13)

The Fancy Fox

Suffolk, UK

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Large Georgian Newcastle Silver Cream Jug Stalker & Mitchison c.1780

Name: Large Georgian Newcastle Silver Cream Jug Stalker & Mitchison c.1780
SKU: LA483732
Price: 325 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: FA1602 / LA483732

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Description

This is a fine Georgian silver baluster cream jug on stepped pedestal foot with gadrooned moulding to the foot edge and rim. The unusual scrolled strap handle has an acanthus leaf thumb rest. A plain polished body with a stylish sharp pleat to the front of the raised spout and a small monogram engraved to the front. Hallmarked for Newcastle, makers William Stalker & John Mitchison, no date letter but c.1780.

measurements

Height:

12.5 cm

Weight:

127 g

It measures 12.5cm (4 7/8") high, 12.1cm (4 3/4") spout to handle and 7cm (2 3/4") wide. It weighs 127g / 4.1ozt and has a sensible capacity of 150ml / 1/4pt.

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declaration

The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Large Georgian Newcastle Silver Cream Jug Stalker & Mitchison c.1780 (LA483732) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1780

declaration

condition

In excellent condition with no damage or repairs, no dents and only minor handling wear. The marks are underneath and are nice and clear but the leopard head punch was obscured on punching.

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