George III Sterling Silver Hot Water Jug

Description:

George III Sterling Silver Hot Water Jug, London, 1817-18, Solomon Hougham, maker, with engraved armorial and lower gadrooned body on four paw feet, ht. 9 1/4 in., approx. 31.8 troy oz.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

In good overall condition with light surface wear, small area of chipped loss to heat stop. Monogrammed side with previous monogram removal (silver surface slightly weaker).


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