Sunday, July 19, 2015
July Auction | LOT #93 - Hamilton & Co. Colonial (Calcutta, India) Silver Claret Jug
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LOT #93
Hamilton & Co. Colonial (Calcutta, India) Silver Claret Jug
1821-1845, having a gold wash with a floral motif and eagle finial, stamped hallmarks on the bottom rim; etched letters and numbers on the underside; produced in Calcutta, India; Robert Hamilton arrived from London in 1808 and opened a silversmith shop
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,400
Hammer Price: $4,800
Dimensions: Height: 13 1/2 inches
Weight: 80.06 troy ounces (2,490.00 grams)
Condition: Very Good, light tarnish overall; small dents on the inside rim of the lid
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