A Victorian HMS chased claret jug, London 1865, the globular form ewer with long neck, grape leaf and branch scroll handle, the body embellished with reserves of figures in various pursuits, repousee floral sprays with scrolls and a central reserve engraved with an armorial crest, engraved inscription "A small return for a great kindness, 1867". maker: Barnard Bros.

14 " h., 35.5 cm., 29 troy ozs.

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