Jug

Manufacturer Elkington & Co. British

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This electrotype is after a seventeenth-century original (1615–16), in the treasury of the Kremlin, Moscow. Derived from the English monarchy Jewel House and formerly part of the "Great Guilt Cubberd of Estate'" in 1626. Brought by Fabian Smith of the Muscovy Company for the treasury of Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich in 1629.

Jug, Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963), Electroformed copper, gilt, British, Birmingham, after British, London original

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Jug, Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963), Electroformed copper, gilt, British, Birmingham, after British, London original
Jug, Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963), Electroformed copper, gilt, British, Birmingham, after British, London original

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