A VICTORIAN SILVER ASKOS-FORM JUG
MARK OF JOHN HUNT & ROBERT ROSKELL, LONDON, 1870
Of askos form, on oval foot, the matted body applied with vines, the rim with two Bacchic goats, the fluted handle with foliate and scroll joins centering a winged putto, the handle engraved with a crest and a monogram, engraved under base with the date JANY 1ST 1871, marked under spout, also stamped 5648 HUNT & ROSKELL LATE STORR & MORTIMER on foot
8½ in. (21.6 cm) high; 33 oz. 10 dwt. (1,047 gr.)
A VICTORIAN SILVER ASKOS-FORM JUG
MARK OF JOHN HUNT & ROBERT ROSKELL, LONDON, 1870
Of askos form, on oval foot, the matted body applied with vines, the rim with two Bacchic goats, the fluted handle with foliate and scroll joins centering a winged putto, the handle engraved with a crest and a monogram, engraved under base with the date JANY 1ST 1871, marked under spout, also stamped 5648 HUNT & ROSKELL LATE STORR & MORTIMER on foot
8½ in. (21.6 cm) high; 33 oz. 10 dwt. (1,047 gr.)
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