Carringtons & Co
W.H. Carrington & Co, 53 Thomas Street, Manchester. Registered mark in Chester circa 1888, Birmingham Assay Office 1891, London Assay Office 1906. This retail silversmith, classified as “tabacconist and fancy goods dealers”, also acted for a while as the London showroom for G.B. Collis & Co, Birmingham at 130 Regent Street, London.
Carringtons & Co
W.H. Carrington & Co, 53 Thomas Street, Manchester. Registered mark in Chester circa 1888, Birmingham Assay Office 1891, London Assay Office 1906. This retail silversmith, classified as “tabacconist and fancy goods dealers”, also acted for a while as the London showroom for G.B. Collis & Co, Birmingham at 130 Regent Street, London.
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1921
Carringtons & Co
9870 Antique Silver Wine Ewer
£3,950
A magnificent silver gilt wine jug, of good size and weight, in the Renaissance style. Perfect for serving cold drinks, wine, beer and water. Of tall, bulbous form, the jug has a slender tapering neck, a graceful shaped handle, and a lady face mask to the front. The cutwork decoration is interspersed with foliate symbols and flowerheads. Contains 1250 ml. Weight 1302 grams, 41.5 troy ounces. Height 37cm. Spread 18cm. London 1921. Maker Carrington & Co.
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1910
Carringtons & Co
9950 Antique Silver Cup and Cover
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A good quality sterling silver trophy cup and matching cover with acanthus mounted side handles. The cup has many classical features including a deeply embossed band of flower and foliate scrolls, half fluted banding and a cast flame finial. Weight 1524 grams, 49 troy ounces. Height 38cm (with lid), 24.5cm (to the rim of the cup). London 1910. Maker Carrington & Co.
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