Two George III sterling silver cream jugs, London 1780 by Nathaniel Appleton & Ann Smith (reg. 26th July 1775)

Each of baluster form upon spreading circular bases with serrated beaded edges. The punch beaded rims leading to leaf capped double C scroll handles, the bodies with embossed decoration of foliage, each with an asymmetrical rocaille C scroll cartouche to the front, the larger later engraved with a crest of a plume of six ostrich feathers. Each fully marked near rim. (2)

Taller – 10.9 cm / 4.25 inches

Shorter – 10.4 cm / 4.05 inches

Weight – 185 grams / 5.95 ozt