Sterling Silver Cream Jug by Henry Chawner - Antique George III (1790)

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An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique George III English sterling silver cream jug made by Henry Chawner; an addition to our Georgian silver teaware collection

SKU: A7543

Price: £995.00

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Sterling Silver Cream Jug by Henry Chawner - Antique George III (1790)

Description

This exceptional antique George III sterling silver cream jug has a circular rounded form onto a pedestal with a circular spreading foot and plain square base.

The surface of the large incurved panelled body is plain and unembellished, with an applied reed decoration border to the upper rim.

This fine Georgian silver cream jug is fitted with a plain narrow loop handle ornamented with applied moulded decoration.

This antique cream jug retains the original gilt interior.

This impressive example of antique silverware was crafted by the renowned and collectable London silversmith Henry Chawner.

Learn more about the history of the milk/cream jug

Maker: Henry Chawner

Date: 1790

Origin: London, England

Condition

This antique cream jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the base are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of Georgian silverware.

Dimensions

Length from back of handle to lip 15cm/5.9"

Diameter 8.5cm/3.3"

Width of base 6.4cm/2.5" square

Height 14.3cm/5.6"

Weight

9.2 troy ounces/286g

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