An exceptional antique Victorian silver-plated claret jug (wine pitcher) featuring a striking classically elegant form and a beautifully balanced hinged lid. The belly of the jug is decorated with exquisite, highly detailed hand-engraved (ghalamkari) ornate scrolling patterns that display remarkable British craftsmanship size : 24x15x9.5 cm The underside of the base is fully stamped with the hallmark "D & BROS" for the renowned Birmingham silversmiths Deykin & Brothers, alongside its unique model catalog number F5361 and Victorian design pseudo-hallmarks (refer to image ty5.jpg). Condition: Excellent antique condition. The piece is completely sound, sturdy, and structurally perfect with no dents or repairs. The silver plating retains a brilliant luster with only minor, faint superficial surface scratches and very light age-appropriate polishing wear, which serves to confirm its authentic antique provenance. Visual Documentation: Please review all high-resolution images closely (images ty2.jpg to ty6.jpg), as they provide an essential, transparent depiction of the item's fine details and pristine condition. Dimensions Height: [Please insert the height in cm here, e.g., approx. 26-28 cm] Base Diameter: [Please insert the base diameter in cm here] Shipping & Terms Packaging: Handled with the utmost care, wrapped securely in premium protective materialto ensure safe international transit. Shipping: Dispatched using a premier courier network featuring comprehensive transit tracking and full insurance coverage.