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MARK OF CHARLES REILY AND GEORGE STORER, LONDON, 1846
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A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT CLARET-JUG
MARK OF CHARLES REILY AND GEORGE STORER, LONDON, 1846
Pear-shaped, the fluted sides engraved with trailing flowers, rocaille scrolls, and a central inscription, the handle modelled as a fruiting vine, its tendrils extending about the neck and onto the lower body, the hinged domed cover with fruiting vine finial, marked underneath, inside cover and on finial
12.1/2 in. (31.7 cm.) high
30 oz. 8 dwt. (946 gr.)
The inscription reads, 'REGINALD / CHARLES STEWART / VANE-TEMPEST from his / UNCLE & GODFATHER Helmsley / 4th Dec.r 1879'.
MARK OF CHARLES REILY AND GEORGE STORER, LONDON, 1846
Pear-shaped, the fluted sides engraved with trailing flowers, rocaille scrolls, and a central inscription, the handle modelled as a fruiting vine, its tendrils extending about the neck and onto the lower body, the hinged domed cover with fruiting vine finial, marked underneath, inside cover and on finial
12.1/2 in. (31.7 cm.) high
30 oz. 8 dwt. (946 gr.)
The inscription reads, 'REGINALD / CHARLES STEWART / VANE-TEMPEST from his / UNCLE & GODFATHER Helmsley / 4th Dec.r 1879'.
Provenance
Probably William Reginald Duncombe, Viscount Helmsley (1852-1881), by whom
given to Lord Charles Stewart Reginald Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1879-1899) on his
birth, and by descent.
given to Lord Charles Stewart Reginald Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1879-1899) on his
birth, and by descent.
Literature
Inventory of Londonderry Plate at Garrard & Co., 1923, 'Silver Gilt Cups etc.', p. 8
Wynyard Park, inventory, 1956, p. 134.
Wynyard Park, inventory, 1956, p. 134.
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