NAM.1962-10-40-1

Silver jug, one of a pair, 1846 (c). Indian European silver, made by Hamilton and Company, Calcutta. Stands on square base, lower part of the body is gadrooned and adorned with acanthus leaves, on the front a scrolled edge cartouche inscribed, above is a goats head mask whose projecting horns are grasped by a satyr seated at the back of the jug; with scrolled handle; spout has chased stipple decoration and a foliate edge. Associated with Lt Col J Orchard, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers.