ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER CELLINI EWER JUG, GEORGE FOX c.1872
19th Century Victorian Silver "Cellini" pattern ewer, the pattern is so called in honor of Benvenuto Cellini, the sculptor and goldsmith of the 16th Century considered the greatest of all time. Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1872 (r), Maker's mark for GF for George Fox.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A3707
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century unique Victorian Solid Silver "Cellini" pattern ewer, the pattern is so called in honor of Benvenuto Cellini, the sculptor and goldsmith of the 16th Century considered the greatest of all time.
The jug is beautifully chased with the typical decoration of masks, animals, strap-work and flutes, caryatid ornate scroll handle.
The jug is Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), London, year 1872 (r), Maker's mark for GF (George Fox, important silversmith of the period).
CONDITION
In Great Condition - no damage.
SIZE
Height: 30.5cm
Width: 18.2 x 11cm
Weight: 865g