Pair Antique Irish Victorian Silver Armada Jugs / Wine Ewers 1876 / 77 Dublin

An impressive pair of Antique Irish sterling silver Claret jugs in a traditional Armada Style. This Pair of Armada Wine Ewers feature rich and ornate chased and applied detailing over the entire body of the jug. These chased decorative elements include mythical figures, floral and foliate elements, scroll details and bands of detailed patterns. The Wine Jugs each have a pair of plain cartouches on the body and a small cartouche on the neck below the lip of the spout. The Jugs each have an applied leopards head opposite the handle. Each Claret Jug has a hinged lid which can be opened by the lever handle.

Made in Dublin, Ireland in 1876 & 1877 by John Smyth

Approx. Total Weight - 2696g / 86.7oz
Approx. Height Jug - 37.3cm

These Irish Armada Jugs are in excellent condition with no damage.

The Victorian Claret Jugs each have a full English Hallmark on the Jug and are part marked on the lever.

STOCK CODE - IRI01 VIC01 WIN01