NOVELTY 20thC SILVER PLATED & BOAR HEAD SHAPED JUG & CUPS c.1960
Superb mid-20th Century silver plated mounted novelty claret jug modelled as a boars head, with plain glass body, the tail forming the handle, hinged head set with glass eyes, accompanied by a set of four cups, hallmarked with the makers mark Valenti (active in Spain).
Reference Number: D8317
DESCRIPTION
Superb mid-20th Century silver plated mounted novelty claret jug modelled as a boars head, with plain glass body, the tail forming the handle, hinged head set with glass eyes, accompanied by a set of four cups, hallmarked with the makers mark Valenti (active in Spain). Such novelty claret jugs and cups are rare and sought after. it is easy to imagine the appeal behind these objects which would have made wonderful items to wow their guests. As relevant today as it was then, it makes a fantastic conversation piece and wonderful as part of a collection of barware in the modern home.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Jug
Diameter: 20cm
Height: 30cm
Cups
Diameter: 8cm
Height: 15cm