The Epworth Collection

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Britannia metal communion wine flagon

Britannnia Metal communion wine flagon with straight sides tapering to the top. There is a thumb lever hinged lid. The handle is Rococo ear shaped with a thumb rest, There are balck heat insulators at the top and bottom. The spout has a fluted design. the foot is wider than the body.

Category: jug

Production Date: 1840-1860

Material Part: Britannia Metal

Produced by: unknown

Inscription:

engraved maker's mark

MW&S 1EP

Measurements:

top diameter
height 264mm
top diameter
width 99mm
foot diameter
width 159mm

Object Number: 2001-070

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