Antique 1801 English Georgian Sterling Silver Wreath Rim Milk Pitcher Creamer

Description

Presented is an antique, English sterling silver creamer or milk jug made in London in 1801. This Georgian piece is done in a classic pitcher form and the rim is hand engraved with bands of leaf and bead designs. The front of the piece is finely engraved with a monogram of the initials JEB in script.
The side bears the crowned leopard's head symbol for the city of London, the lion passant for sterling silver purity, a duty mark of the king's head and a date letter F for the year 1801.
This piece is in good condition for its age. There is surface wear commensurate with age and use, as well as some pin-point size dings. There is also a small dent visible in the third photo on the lower half of the creamer. There are no major damages and no repairs.
The creamer measures 4 1/2 inches from handle to spout and is 3 3/4 inches tall.
Weight: 87 grams or 3 ounces.
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