A William IV sterling silver lidded jug, Charles Reily and George Storer, London 1836 the lid surmounted by an ivory finial, the bi-lobed ivory loop handle emanating from two serpents tails, terminating in an acanthus collared snake head mounted to the shoulder of the plain tapering baluster body, which is inscribed 'NM', supported on a pierced spreading circular foot 880 gms, 30 cm high. Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE