Lot Essay
The presentation inscription reads: "PRESENTED To Captain Ernst BY HIS TENANTS Thomas Bown. John Collings. Frederick Steeds. Joseph Taylor. Henry Steeds. John Gibbons. Matthew Osborn. 1870."
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MARK OF JAMES CHARLES EDINGTON, LONDON, 1867
Details
A VICTORIAN SILVER JUG**
Mark of James Charles Edington, London, 1867
Baluster form, in the Armada pattern, the scroll handle with ivory insulators, the body engraved on one side with a crest and motto, the other with a presentation inscription, marked under base, lower body, under cover and handle
13½in. (34.2cm.) high; 39oz. 10dwt. (1248gr.) gross weight
Mark of James Charles Edington, London, 1867
Baluster form, in the Armada pattern, the scroll handle with ivory insulators, the body engraved on one side with a crest and motto, the other with a presentation inscription, marked under base, lower body, under cover and handle
13½in. (34.2cm.) high; 39oz. 10dwt. (1248gr.) gross weight
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.