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A ewer is a type of large jug with a deep, tall bowl sitting on a stemmed base and a single vertical scroll handle. The handle is either harp-shaped or figural and extends above the rim of the mouth. The bowl is typically cylindrical or helmet-shaped, but you can also find ewers with oval-shaped bowls. It even evolved from holding water to wash guests’ hands to being used to serve wine. Nelson & Nelson’s stunning collection of antique sterling silver pitchers will make any collector swoon. Feel free to stop by our New York City store, or browse our selection of antique sterling silver ewers through our website today.
Edwardian parcel gilt sterling silver ewer. Made by Mappin & Webb in London in 1909. Ovoid body with leaf festoons, imbricated leaf and berry girdle, and leaf border on stippled ground. Foot round, fluted, and beaded leaf-and-dart rim mounted to square base with Greek Key sides.
Traditional Neoclassicism with all the action concentrated on the top. A bearded Triton wraps his arms and scaly, slithering hindquarters around the mouth, gripping the horns of a shaggy dolphin head. Rippled aqueous... Click for details
Sale Price: $16,250.00