A LARGE ORNAMENAL ENGRAVED SILVER BAPTISM JUG

Description:

Münster i.W., Johann Casper Osthues, dated 1839
H. 29 cm
Volute-shaped handle. On the front a cartouche with MW monogram under a count's crown and date "Den 25. November 1839". The loose curved lid probably later. Master's mark C. Osthues, hallmark of Münster. Approx. 878g. Slight signs of age.
From Rhenish aristocratic property