Lot 22
George IV provincial silver cream jug.
Description
Condition Report
George IV provincial silver cream jug, of bulbous form with gadrooning to rim and engraved monogram to one side, having a flat top loop handle with moulded edge and raised above an oblong footed base. Hallmarked James Barber & William Whitwell, York circa 1822. Maximum height including handle measures 3 1/2 inches (9 cm), weight 4.59 ozt (143 grams).
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Purchasing information-
Cream jug is quite tarnished all over and displays general wear, surface marks and scratches and various nicks. There are also a number of surface dints visible to the main body and especially to one side. The metal feels a little thinner in this area and there is a small section of particular damage. Some small knocks to the foot rim. Hallmarks are slightly rubbed/distorted but still legible.