19th Century Portuguese Silver Milk Jug – Elegant Engraved Decoration – Ornate Handle An elegant 19th-century Portuguese silver milk jug, featuring a beautifully shaped body and refined decorative details. The jug has a graceful, elongated silhouette, with a bulbous body resting on a circular pedestal base and a long, elegantly curved pouring spout. The lower part of the body is decorated with vertical fluting, while the upper section features delicate engraved garlands and ornamental motifs, creating a harmonious and sophisticated composition. The elegant scroll-shaped handle adds a distinctive decorative element, beautifully complementing the refined proportions of the piece. The circular pedestal base is embellished with finely detailed beaded edging, enhancing the overall elegance of this traditional Portuguese silverware piece. The jug bears silver hallmarks, as shown in the photographs. A charming example of 19th-century Portuguese silversmithing, combining traditional craftsmanship with timeless elegance. Origin: Portugal Period: 19th century Material: Silver Height: 15cm Weight: 429.25g Condition: The piece shows signs of age and use, including surface scratches, natural patina and minor imperfections consistent with its age. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description. An attractive collectible for enthusiasts of antique Portuguese silverware, traditional tableware and decorative objects. The item will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.