A Victorian silver-mounted glass claret-jug
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A Victorian silver-mounted glass claret-jug

MARK OF ALEXANDER CRICHTON, LONDON, 1881

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A Victorian silver-mounted glass claret-jug
Mark of Alexander Crichton, London, 1881
Formed as an owl, the teardrop-shaped glass body with glass handle, on silver legs held by a plain hinged silver band, the collar and spout formed as the owl's head with hinged mask, realistically textured, set with glass eyes, marked on collar, mask and lower body band, the band also with a registration mark
11in. (28cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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