A small silver (950) jug, known as an ‘egoist’, in a baluster shape with ribbing, resting on a small round base. Spout with a spout cover cast as a single piece and a hinged lid edged with radiating gadroons, adorned with a button-shaped handle. Minerva hallmark. 19th century. Maker’s mark: FRAY. Wooden scroll-shaped handle. Height: 9cm Weight (gross): 88g