All of the items we offer for sale have been sourced from local auctions,specialist dealers or our own customers. We use our experience to assess the quality and price of each item we buy. We only offer for sale silver items whose price reflects their quality and condition. I visit many auctions each month and reject hundreds of items before selecting silver to buy. This way we ensure you are offered the very best of value for money and customer service. Please read our feedback from over 1900 happy customers (many valued repeat buyers) worldwide.

 

 

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With the increase in tea and coffee drinking in the early 18^th Century the cream jug or milk jug was created to provide a utensil to dispense the liquid. Cream jugs do come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Individual or as part of a set these jugs are just as usable today as when they were made.

 

Most collected and sought after are the Cow Creamer. These beautiful model cows crafted in silver had hinged covers on their back for filling and a long curved tail acted as a handle. You poured the cream by gently tipping and it ran out of a hole in the cows mouth. You can expect to pay a high price for these rare items.

 

Almost as rare but much cheaper are decorative cream pails which often came with matching spoons or ladles. Very decorative and ornate piercings needed a glass liner and together with a swing handle looked impressive.

 

Traditional Helmet shaped milk jugs are more common but keep watching for novelty designs which do crop up from time to time but also attract a premium