A George III silver claret jug, London 1775, of baluster form, with repousse, embossed and chassed grape vines interspersed with fluted panels, the grape vine finial and shaped cover above c scroll lip, with exuberant scrolling handle, the shaped circular foot moulded with vines and chassed c scrolls, maker marks rubbed 'G, 942 grams, 33 cm high.