A Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug, the clear
A Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug, the clear glass body of circular flask form and etched with leafy branches to both sides, the short cylindrical neck with applied silver collar also engraved with leaf motifs, having an applied loop handle and a similarly etched bulbous stopper. Hallmarked Hawksworth, Eyre & Co (Charles Hawksworth & John Eyre), Sheffield 1868. Maximum height inclusive of stopper measuring 9 3/4 inches (24.8 cm).
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A Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug, the clear glass body of circular flask form and etched with leafy branches to both sides, the short cylindrical neck with applied silver collar also engraved with leaf motifs, having an applied loop handle and a similarly etched bulbous stopper. Hallmarked Hawksworth, Eyre & Co (Charles Hawksworth & John Eyre), Sheffield 1868. Maximum height inclusive of stopper measuring 9 3/4 inches (24.8 cm).