Antique 1892 English Hurdles Trophy Pitcher with Push-button Lid



Antique 1892 English Hurdles Trophy Pitcher with Push-button Lid
125.00
A wonderful antique circa 1892 silver plated water or cream pitcher with a unique push button, flip top lid and leather-wrapped handle. The lid has been engraved with a school crest and the text: Harrow School Fifth Form Hurdles Won by H. A. Hilton April 1892
Made by James Dixon and Sons of Sheffield, this push button lid is a patented style exclusive to this maker. In excellent condition, no dents or damage. It has polished up beautifully with only minor wear and a bit of staining/discoloration inside. The push button operation still works perfectly!
Measures approximately 6 inches tall