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ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER CELLINI EWER JUG, SHEFFIELD c.1894

Posted by Pushkin Antiques Ltd

13 May, 2020

ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER CELLINI EWER JUG, SHEFFIELD c.1894

US$3,021.98

DESCRIPTION

Antique 19th Century Victorian Solid Silver "Cellini" pattern ewer, the pattern is so called in honor of [Benvenuto Cellini](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benvenuto_Cellini), the sculptor and goldsmith of the 16th Century, considered the greatest of all time.

The jug is beautifully chased with the typical cellini decoration of masks, animals, strap-work and flutes, caryatid ornate scroll figural handle and hinged lid.

Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), Sheffield, year 1894 (b), Maker's mark J.W.D (James Dixon & Sons, James Willis Dixon)

CONDITION

In Great Condition - no damage.

SIZE

Height: 32cm

Width: 18 x 12cm

Weight: 683g

REFERENCE NUMBER: A4187

Condition

PRE-OWNED

Ship From

United Kingdom

Location

Sheffield, England

Designer / Brand

James Dixon & Sons, James Willis Dixon

Period

c. 1894

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