John Grinsell and Sons Silver Plate Heavily decorated Wine Jug with motto Patientia Solertia Nolvi Type_Stuart Queens She had a passion for

She had a passion for growing both her beloved plants from home as well tropical varieties

should the original buyer wanted it [way back when] - it was never fitted

From the Flambe series

Issued: 1990-1995

Royal Doulton figure Valerie HN2107

John Grinsell and Sons Silver Plate Heavily decorated Wine Jug with motto Patientia Solertia Nolvi Type_Stuart Queens She had a passion forJohn Grinsell and Sons Silver Plate Heavily decorated Wine Jug This superb Victorian era piece is decorated with 3 major panels each separately decorated with a scene and labelled with Patientia Solertia Nolvi. Loosely translated from Latin Patientia means Patience, Solertia means Skill and Nolvi means No [in this case unwilling] when viewed in combination with the soldier that forms the finial it means defiance or not giving up, an unwillingness to