A George III Rococo silver pedestal claret jug, the ogee-sha...
A George III Rococo silver pedestal claret jug, the ogee-shaped reservoir densely chased with flowers, rocaille, scales, C- and S-scrolls, the acanthus-capped hinged cover chased and applied with a flowering leafy finial, boat-shaped lip with an acanthus border, ebony scroll-capped handle, dart-and-egg socle, domed circular foot, 27cm high, maker's mark WE, London 1781, 29oz gross
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A George III Rococo silver pedestal claret jug, the ogee-shaped reservoir densely chased with flowers, rocaille, scales, C- and S-scrolls, the acanthus-capped hinged cover chased and applied with a flowering leafy finial, boat-shaped lip with an acanthus border, ebony scroll-capped handle, dart-and-egg socle, domed circular foot, 27cm high, maker's mark WE, London 1781, 29oz gross