Two almost matching George III silver jugs, Paul Storr of Storr & Co for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1813 and 1814

the cylindrical bodies each with applied cast bands of anthemions below a coat-of-arms, hinged lid and gilt interiors, the handle of the 1813 jug with later ivory fillets and additions marks of John Samuel Hunt for Hunt & Roskell, London, circa 1856-1865 (see footnote), the body of the 1814 flagon also engraved with the crest of Ogilvy below an earl's coronet, the undersides respectively stamped: 905 and 298

The condition of both jugs and marks is good. Note that they are similar and not a pair. For further queries regarding this lot please contact the Silver department directly on +44(0)207.293.5100
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

The arms on the 1814 jug are those of Ogilvy below an earl's coronet and on the 1813 jug are those of Ogilvy with a label of difference, below a baron's coronet probably respectively for David, 5th Earl of Airlie (1826-1881), who succeeded to the title upon the death of his father in 1849, and David, Lord Ogilvy (1856-1900), who succeeded as the 6th Earl of Airlie in 1881.