MARK OF JAMES BARCLAY HENNELL, LONDON, 1877,
Details
A VICTORIAN ROYAL PRESENTATION NOVELTY SILVER CREAM JUG,
MARK OF JAMES BARCLAY HENNELL, LONDON, 1877,
The jug modelled as a harpy, her arms clasped together across her breast, on 3 stump feet, inscribed to one side of neck "Given by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Percy W. Doyle, Xmas 1878", 3½ in. high (9 cm.), 7 oz.
MARK OF JAMES BARCLAY HENNELL, LONDON, 1877,
The jug modelled as a harpy, her arms clasped together across her breast, on 3 stump feet, inscribed to one side of neck "Given by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Percy W. Doyle, Xmas 1878", 3½ in. high (9 cm.), 7 oz.
Literature
See "Nineteenth-Century Silver", by John Culme, 1977, page 181 for an illustration of a similar jug.
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.