Sterling Silver Wine Flagon - Antique Edwardian (1903)

This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver jug has an octagonal form onto an octofoil shaped spreading foot.

The surface of this exceptional antique flagon is plain and encompassed with applied girdles.

This impressive silver flagon retains the original hallmarked domed hinged cover, featuring a swept octagonal form to a plain plateau.

The flagon is fitted with a substantial silver scrolling handle.

This versatile jug could be utilised for a multitude of functions, including beer, cordial and water.

Such large and plain examples of this superior gauge of silver and in this desirable style are rare to the market.

Maker: J Sherwood & Sons

This antique Edwardian silver flagon is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

Full British hallmarks struck to the surface and part hallmarks to the cover are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the superior gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this exceptional sterling silver wine flagon.

Length from back of handle to tip of lip 23cm/9.06"

Diameter of base 16.2cm/6.38"

Height 24.3cm/9.57"

32.2 troy ounces/1000.0g