Wine Jug
1903 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Ovoid body tapering towards the neck. Splayed collar, strengthened by a ring which runs across the projecting trigangular spout. Rounded curving handle, thicker at the top than the bottom.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Electroplated nickel silver |
| Brief description | Wine jug, electroplated nickel silver, Birmingham, made by Elkington and Co., 1903, after a design by Christopher Dresser. |
| Physical description | Ovoid body tapering towards the neck. Splayed collar, strengthened by a ring which runs across the projecting trigangular spout. Rounded curving handle, thicker at the top than the bottom. |
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| Production type | Unlimited edition |
| Marks and inscriptions | The underside of the base stamped: 1A (for first quality electroplate), the pattern number 17847, E & Co., in separate stamps, the Elkington date letter for 1903 and the name ELKINGTON & CO. A craftsman's symbol resembling the date letter J is struck at the edge of the depressed base plate. |
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| Accession number | M.27-1971 |
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| Record created | September 16, 2002 |
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