Lot 8
A George III silver cream jug with engraved decoration.
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Condition Report
A George III silver cream jug with flat base, having a reeded and curved rim leading to a conforming loop handle, and stippled and punched borders to the main body surrounding a vacant oval cartouche. Hallmarked London 1798, maker's mark distorted. Height including handle measures 4 1/8 inches (10.5 cm), weight 2.47 ozt (77 grams).
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The jug displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Some heavier scratches visible and some small surface dints and bumps. There is a solder repair to the main body, running down from the top of the rim at the join of the handle. A line is visible to the interior and solder to the exterior, approx 1 1/2 inches in length. Some rubbing and slight loss of detail to some of the decoration. The maker's mark is partly worn and distorted. The other hallmarks appear a little rubbed but are still legible.
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