Superb Top Quality Solid Sterling Silver Water / Cordial Jug. No Monograms Or Personal Engravings (Or Removals). By Wakely & Wheeler, Hatton Gardens, London EC. Fully Hallmarked, London Assay Date letter D 1939. Here we have a superb and very stylish solid sterling silver water / cordial jug.
Bulbous form and sparrow beak in design, and standing on a round spreading pedestal base, also featuring a very stylish C scroll handle with a flat thumb rest. Wonderful heavy gauge of solid sterling silver used, hence its beautiful deep shine & lustre. With the all important " NO " Monograms or Personal messages engraved on this water jug.
Highly polished finish, looks amazing and in wonderful order. Fabulous condition, obviously spent most of its life as a display piece, as it's free from any dents, dints or scratches and looks absolutely beautiful. A superb water / cordial jug, classical style and subtlety featuring many Stylish characteristics as sparrow beak design and in beautiful bulbous form.
From one of Hatton Gardens London, finest and most respected silversmiths, Wakely & Wheeler, its pure quality and in wonderful polished condition. Makers Mark : Lion Passant : leopard's Head London Assay Office : D : 1939. The Hallmarks are stamped on the Water / Cordial Jug Base,, they are very clear, crisp and deep, easily readable. Height to Water / Cordial Jug with handle : 12.00 cm or 4.72 inch. Height to Rim of Jug : 11.8 cm or 4.65inch. Width of Rim with beak spout : 8.9 cm or 3.5 inch. Diameter of Jug rim : 6.5 cm or 2.56inch.Width of Jug including Handle : 12.8 cm or 5.04 inch. Base Diameter : 6..9 cm or 2.72 inch. Capacity of Water Jug rim: 400ml or 14 fluid oz. Superb / Fabulous condition, No nasty, dents, or scratches, and most importantly " NO " Monograms or personal engravings.
No Jug distortion or buckles, sits true and without any wobbles. The silver Gleams and shines, wonderful heavy gauge of sterling silver used. Interior is free from any nasty scratches, highly polished and superbly clean & hygienic. A very special water / cordial, as good as they get! This Water / Cordial Jug is in fabulous condition, it does have a highly polished finish and may show some light marks, although they would be very light if any. Would make a very special and wonderful gift. Apologies for the reflections & shadows as this shape is very difficult to photograph without reflections, photos were taken in a conservatory, hence the reflections of the glass roof and shadows. Very difficult item to photograph as the jug has a highly polished finish like a mirror.Any dark areas, Matt finishes or wavy formats are only reflections as this Jug has no dull or dark areas and is cosmetically perfect. Please checkout the photos as they are an important part of the description and they will reflect the condition, style and beauty of this Genuine Top Water / Cordial Jug.