Lot 296
A late Victorian small silver mustard pot, of plain form with thumb-piece to the hinged lid,...
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Lot 296
A late Victorian small silver mustard pot, of plain form with thumb-piece to the hinged lid,...
Lot 296
Lot Description
A late Victorian small silver mustard pot, of plain form with thumb-piece to the hinged lid, opening to reveal a blue glass liner, hallmarked Horace Woodward & Co (Edgar Finley & Hugh Taylor), London 1890, height measuring 5 cm. Together with a late Victorian silver pepper pot, of circular form with embossed foliate scrolls surrounding a personally engraved cartouche beneath a rope-twist band, the detachable domed pierced cover with conforming band, hallmarked G W Harvey & Co., Birmingham 1900, a modern silver heart shaped pin dish and a small ovoid pepper pot raised upon three ball feet. Gross weight exclusive of liner 3.3 ozt (104.8 grams). (4).
Postage: Not Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In good overall condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Remnants of polish and hardened residue to the blue glass liner of the mustard pot. The embossed pepper pot is engraved '1877 J and EO? 1902', its base does not stand fully flat, minor bumps to the cover, remnants of polish visible. The ovoid pot appears unmarked apart from a indistinct mark to the screw thread cover, possibly a town mark for London, significant compression from the ball feet to the interior. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible, partial hallmarks to various sections.
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