The decoration includes fluting enhanced with applied floral garland swags and a quiver of arrows with ribbon bow detail. Finished with a scrolled handle embellished with scaled motif and foliate. A silver rim circles the base. Hallmarks to the hinged lid, collar and handle.
Hallmarked with the French Minerve 1st standard mark, which guaranteed the finest quality French sterling silver of. 950/1000 purity in use from 1838 95% pure silver and higher grade than the standard.
In overall good condition with general wear commensurate with age and use, the lid does not close completely as shown and there appears to be a small bit of detail missing from the ribbon bow adorning the torch at the front. Welcome to the Antique Boutique. Our aim is to provide you with a wide selection of quality antiques and collectibles. We describe everything to the best of our ability and the pictures form part of the description. We try to gather as much information about the item before listing, in an effort to offer you with an accurate and honest description. Large, clear and detailed pictures of the item help in this endeavor. Opinion on the condition of an item can vary, depending on the person viewing it.Wear is to be expected due to age and use. Note that the item in the pictures may be larger or smaller in actuality, the pictures do not represent size.
Please check the description for dimensions. The item "Antique French Sterling Silver Cut Crystal Glass Decanter Claret Jug" is in sale since Thursday, March 01, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Bottles, Decanters & Flasks".
The seller is "micflsun" and is located in Canutillo, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.