A VICTORIAN SILVER AND CUT-GLASS PRESENTATION CLARET JUG
MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1879
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A VICTORIAN SILVER AND CUT-GLASS PRESENTATION CLARET JUG
MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1879
The diamond-cut glass body of baluster form with elongated neck, the conforming tapered rod handle embellished with scrolling foliage, the neck mount chased with butterflies and birds among lush foliage within arabesques, the hinged dome cover with a presentation inscription and peacock form finial, marked on mounts and under cover
14 5/8 in. (37.2 cm.) high