ANTIQUE 19thC IRISH SOLID SILVER IMPRESSIVE FIGURAL JUG, EDWARD POWER c.1824
Antique 19th Century Irish Georgian Silver impressive hot water jug, profusely embossed with flowers and scrolls, the spout beautifully modeled in detail as a large lion's head. The handle decorated with foliage and beasts head, the cartouche engraved with family crests. The hinged lid is surmounted by a floral finial.
Hallmarked Irish silver (925 standard), Dublin, year 1824 (D), Maker's mark EP for Edward Power.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4172
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Irish Georgian Solid Silver impressive hot water jug, profusely embossed with flowers and scrolls, the spout beautifully modeled in detail as a large lion's head.
The handle decorated with foliage and beasts head, the cartouche engraved with family crests.
The hinged lid is surmounted by a floral finial. The jug is of extraordinary quality (the embossing is contemporary to the period) and by a great, well renowned silversmith.
All parts are Hallmarked Irish silver (925 standard), Dublin, year 1824 (D), Maker's mark EP (Edward Power). The base also bears the retailer's mark TWY (Edward Twycross)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 25cm
Width: 25 x 15cm
Weight: 1093g