Alison lives in a small village in Cambridgeshire and has been involved in the antiques trade for thirty years. A qualified auctioneer, she has a BA Hons in Valuation of Fine Art and Chattels and has worked in a London auction house and for The Potteries Museum as well as exhibiting at fairs in London and East Anglia. She is a keen collector of 18th and 19th century Staffordshire ceramics, turn of the century art pottery and English silver novelty items.
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Description
A charming example of novelty silver bar ware. This is a delightful tot cup or measure, formed to represent a miniature trophy or loving cup. It is of pleasing form, with a raised reeded base and applied twin handles. a lovely collector's item, with a practical use.
measurements
Height:
4 cm
Width:
6.5 cm
Depth:
4 cm
measurements
declaration
Booth Antiques has clarified that the Novelty Silver Tot Cup / Measure (LA463248) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1911