Sterling Silver Coffee Jug by Charles Stuart Harris - Antique Victorian (1897)

Description

This fine antique Victorian sterling silver coffee jug has an oval rounded Queen Anne form onto an oval pedestal foot.

The lower portion of this coffee jug is embellished with impressive embossed convex fluted and bead decoration in a swirl design, below a scroll and leaf decorated border.

The decoration to the body incorporates a scroll bordered shaped cartouche to one side accented with elevated leaf designs.

This antique silver coffee jug is fitted with a hinged domed cover, which also features embossed fluted and bead decoration encompassed by a plain undulating band.

The cover retains the original carved oval fluted painted wood and sterling silver finial, securing to the interior with a wing nut.

This fine coffee jug is fitted with the original plain angular painted wood handle with a scroll style thumbpiece.

The impressive spout is ornamented with bead decoration to the underside and a scrolling design to the nadir.

This impressive antique coffee jug was crafted by the renowned London silversmith Charles Stuart Harris.

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