JOHN MORTIMER & JOHN SAMUEL HUNT
Iced water jug
hallmarks 1839-41RCIN 50659
This pair of jugs exploited the fashion for combining frosted and polished surfaces. The quality of the chasing reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with Renaissance craftsmanship. The jugs were commissioned by Queen Victoria to serve iced
water.
Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1840
No.183
water.
Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1840
No.183