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A SILVER-MOUNTED TIGERWARE JUG, bearing spurious marks for London, 1566, on circular rim foot with an egg-and-dart band below scalloped decoration, the neck engraved with arabesques amid strapwork, the hinged domed cover chased with flutes, with lion-mask thumbpiece and baluster finial, engraved 1566, marked on cover, engraved under the base with scratch weight IX oz--8 1/2in. (21.6cm.) high
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A SILVER-MOUNTED TIGERWARE JUG, bearing spurious marks for London, 1566, on circular rim foot with an egg-and-dart band below scalloped decoration, the neck engraved with arabesques amid strapwork, the hinged domed cover chased with flutes, with lion-mask thumbpiece and baluster finial, engraved 1566, marked on cover, engraved under the base with scratch weight IX oz--8 1/2in. (21.6cm.) high
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