French Water Jug in Glass and Silver, Late 19th Century

Description

French pear-shaped jug for water. Glass in silver. Late 19th century. Decorated in the style of historicism, with a silver … more French pear-shaped jug for water. Glass in silver. Late 19th century. Decorated in the style of historicism, with a silver neck belt with shields and decorative garlands; Wave-shaped handle with floral motif; Lid with a pine cone; And mounted on a laconic profiled pedestal. French hallmarks of 925 sterling silver - the head of Minerva in the octagon and diamond-shaped workshop hallmarks on the neck and pedestal of the vessel. Height: 28.5 cm. Total weight: 1389 g. less