Arts & Crafts silver-plated jug, inset 1723 shilling, c. 1900
$395.00 AUD
Unusual English Arts & Crafts covered jug, the hand-beaten body with electroplate finish, modelled on an 18th century form, with receding beaded detail beneath the spout, the thick handle with heart-shaped thumb piece to hinge, the tall domed lid with inset original George II silver coin dated 1723 .
Unmarked, with minute ‘2’ inside lid
Circa 1900
14cm high
An unusual piece reminiscent of the various Guilds of handicraft, active in the Arts & Crafts movement
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