George V Silver Hot Water Jug Birmingham 1914

Description

Heading : Silver hot water jug
Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1914
Period : George V
Origin : Fattorini & Sons Ltd .England
Body : Baluster form with a wood handle and a short spout
Size : 23.7cm tall and 19.2cm in diameter from handle to spout
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 529 grams

For refilling the tea of coffee pot. However. cold water and ice cubes work equally well for topping up cordial.

Antonio fattorini was an Italian immigrant and settled in “Gods Own Country” also called Yorkshire. The silversmith buisness was founded in 1827 in Leeds but soon extended to a retail outlet in Harrogate ( the finest spa town in Britain) Birmingham and then Manchester and London.