An early George III silver cream jug, the bulbous form
An early George III silver cream jug, the bulbous form to a footed base having scalloped rim and foliate capped scroll handle, initial engraved and later embossed with leafy garlands. Hallmarked London 1771, maker's mark partly worn, letter G is visible. Maximum height inclusive of handle measuring 4 1/2 inches (11.5 cm), weight 2.49 ozt (77.3 grams).
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An early George III silver cream jug, the bulbous form to a footed base having scalloped rim and foliate capped scroll handle, initial engraved and later embossed with leafy garlands. Hallmarked London 1771, maker's mark partly worn, letter G is visible. Maximum height inclusive of handle measuring 4 1/2 inches (11.5 cm), weight 2.49 ozt (77.3 grams).