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Beer Jug by Richard Comyns 1928 - Classic 'Sparrow Beak' Design - Heavy & Large

About the Item

Hallmarked in London in 1928 by Richard Comyns, this fantastic sterling silver water jug is in the style of a Classic George III Beer jug, with a baluster body, acanthus topped handle, beak spout and pedestal base. The jug measures 9.5"(24.5cm) tall, 8.5"(22cm) handle to spout and 7"(17.5cm) in diameter. It weighs 43.8 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
    Richard Comyns (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L14471stDibs: LU4930216160251

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