
Silver mounted “walrus” claret jug. The head realistically chased with glass eyes, plain thumbpiece and gilt interior and plain body band with chased front and rear flippers. Victorian. 1882. Made in London by Alexander Crichton. Maker’s marks: fully marked at the base of the neck and on the body band. Part marked elsewhere. Engraved underneath the tail with the design register number. Image © 2021 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2022/design-17-20-silver-furniture-ceramics/a-rare-victorian-silver-mounted-walrus-claret-jug?locale=en



