Stunning antique Jenkins & Jenkins sterling silver decanter. Magnificent all hand chased and highly repoussé floral and fruit motifs on the body. Handle is made in a curved wooden design with flower and grape decorations chased unto the handle. Resting on a round base with later dedication at bottom.

Jenkins & Jenkins was founded in Baltimore in 1879. It was succeeded by Jacobi and Jenkins in 1894. The repoussé technique became very popular in mid-19th century especially those working in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. 

Very Good condition.

Marked at bottom

27.8ozt

21.5cm L  x 15.5cm W x 22.5cm H

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Lot #400

A Silver Repoussé Decanter by Jenkins & Jenkins late 19th century

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