Lot 146
  • 146

A pair of glass claret jugs with Victorian silver mounts, William & George Sissons, Sheffield, 1866/67

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 25cm, 10in high
the hinged covers, neck mounts and scroll handles stamped with classical ornament between beaded rims, the bulbous glass bodies moulded and engraved with Greek Key borders and stylized stars

Condition

One cover with flooded initials, good clear marks general condition good.
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