A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED CLARET-JUG IN THE FORM OF A DUCK
MARK OF ALEXANDER CRICHTON, LONDON, 1882
Realistically modelled, the silver mounts chased with feathers and with hinged cover, the glass body engraved with feathers and wings, marked on neck, head and tail, further engraved underneath with design registration mark, TOGETHER WITH: a French silver-gilt mounted claret-jug, similarly formed, glass handle detached
the first example 9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED CLARET-JUG IN THE FORM OF A DUCK
MARK OF ALEXANDER CRICHTON, LONDON, 1882
Realistically modelled, the silver mounts chased with feathers and with hinged cover, the glass body engraved with feathers and wings, marked on neck, head and tail, further engraved underneath with design registration mark, TOGETHER WITH: a French silver-gilt mounted claret-jug, similarly formed, glass handle detached
the first example 9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
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