George Fox
Claret Jug

ArtistEnglish, c. 1816–1910
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Claret Jug
Date1880
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver, gilt, cabochon red stones or glass
Dimensionso/a: 8 1/2 × 5 × 6 3/4 inches (21.6 × 12.7 × 17.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Miss Annette Finnigan and J. Brian and Varina Eby, by exchange
Object number94.45
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Historical Design, Inc., New York City]; MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Mark on neck: "GF," lion passant, "E" in a shield
Mark on bottom: "GF," leapord's head, lion passant, Queen's head, "E" in a shield

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