Antique late-19th Century French solid silver and clear glass pair of claret jugs, each body is of baluster form, beautifully swirled glass, the applied silver foot, neck and scroll handle are chased with leaves and scrolls, the hinged lid is surmounted by a cast sea shell finial. Each part is Hallmarked French Silver (Minerva’s head, 950 Standard silver purity), Paris, year 1890s, Maker’s mark for La Maison Odiot, or House of Odiot was founded in 1690 by Jean-Baptiste Gaspard Odiot, fine silversmith during the reign of Louis XV.

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 31cm high, 16cm wide, 10cm deep
Combined Weight: 2240g