An Edward VII Silver-Mounted Glass Claret-Jug by Horace Woodward and Co. Ltd., London, 1904
the glass body tapering and with spreading base, with plain silver mounts, the hinged cover with spatulate thumbpiece 25cm high
Fully marked near handle and further part marked inside cover. There is a small amount of wear to the marks overall, particularly the maker's mark inside the cover which is only just legible. The neck mount further stamped with number '71600'. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There are some scratches to the glass body. Mostly noticeable to the lower body. A small area of silver inside the neck has come unsoldered. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
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the glass body tapering and with spreading base, with plain silver mounts, the hinged cover with spatulate thumbpiece 25cm high
Fully marked near handle and further part marked inside cover. There is a small amount of wear to the marks overall, particularly the maker's mark inside the cover which is only just legible. The neck mount further stamped with number '71600'. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There are some scratches to the glass body. Mostly noticeable to the lower body. A small area of silver inside the neck has come unsoldered. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.