A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.

A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.
A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.
A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.
A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.

A very fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley.

£2,500
Category

British Silver 1649-1759

Reference

295295

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The Jug stands on a stepped circular foot decorated with reeding. The baluster shaped body rises to an everted reed rim and the cast sparrow beak spout displays a drop below. The plain scroll handle is engraved with a set of initials and the base displays a crisp set of hallmarks. The Jug is in excellent condition and has a good colour.



Height: 3.5 inches, 8.75cm.

Length, handle to spout: 3.1 inches, 7.75cm.

Weight: 4oz.

Year

1742

Country

London

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