13th Jun, 2024 10:30

Summer Specialist Sale

 
Lot 114
 

Glamorgan Rifle Volunteer Corps Interest - Victorian silver claret jug

Victorian silver claret jug or ewer of baluster form with vine leaf and grape decoration, presentation inscription reading 'Presented to Lieutenant Robert Jones by the Glamorgan Rifle Volunteer Corps, in acknowledgment of his valuable services as their Officer for 4 years, and the great efficiency display'd by him in that Capacity. Merthyr Tydvil 7th Feb 1864', sponsor's marks of Hirons, Plante & Co, Birmingham 1863, 34cm high, 840g approx

Sold for £600


 

Victorian silver claret jug or ewer of baluster form with vine leaf and grape decoration, presentation inscription reading 'Presented to Lieutenant Robert Jones by the Glamorgan Rifle Volunteer Corps, in acknowledgment of his valuable services as their Officer for 4 years, and the great efficiency display'd by him in that Capacity. Merthyr Tydvil 7th Feb 1864', sponsor's marks of Hirons, Plante & Co, Birmingham 1863, 34cm high, 840g approx

Auction: Summer Specialist Sale, 13th Jun, 2024

Our Summer Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors

Highlights included an Austral Islands Cheif's staff £15,500, a Large Minton majolica elephant four-branch candelabrum centrepiece £6,200, an Asscher cut diamond (approx. 4.5 carats) platinum ring £11,500, The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, K.C.S.I £12,500, and an early 19th century double-sided micromosaic table box £11,000.

 

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