Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, May 20, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 667

Victorian English Silver Hot Water Jug

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

London, 1895, urn form with bad of scroll and floral decoration, bead border, gilt interior, wooden handle and finial, heraldic device under spout with banner "Free for a Blast" and below "Amat Victoria Curam" (Victory likes careful preparation, or Victory favors those who take pains), marks for William Hutton and Sons, .925 fine, 18.08 oz. T. gross weight, 12-1/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Decorative Arts Acquisition Fund

Condition

minor wear and light scratches

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