A very unusual and rare silver piece from the Keswick school of industrial art…....The jug body is beautifully planished and hand raised in to a form not usually seen…….The handle is worked and pierced with an organic spread tendril attachment to the body…..Unusual form…….Heavy gauge………Fully and correctly hallmarked for Birmingham 1899 and carrying the rarest of rare marks to the base of four workers dot marks……Stating verbatim …..”MADE BY R.TEMPLE : T.Spark : T.Clark : J.Spark + …….Never been seen before on any piece of Keswick and we believe it was either made as a parting gift or for an exhibit…..Single workers did dot sign important work but never four individuals on a single piece…..It’s exquisite in all aspects….
Measuring 5” ish
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