Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot (1884) (1 of 14)

AC Silver

Tyne and Wear, UK

Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide. Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot (1884)

Name: Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot (1884)
SKU: LA481464
Price: 1695 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: C8481 / LA481464

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Description

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian sterling silver and cranberry coloured glass mustard pot; an addition to our Victorian silver cruets/condiments collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot has a cylindrical form. The large body of the mustard pot is embellished with pierced interlacing scrolling leaf decoration. The decoration to the body incorporates a cartouche ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a lion's head erased. The upper rim of this sterling mustard pot is ornamented with a cast and applied leaf decorated border accented with equidistant floral designs. This fine mustard pot retains the original hallmarked hinged domed cover surmounted with an impressive foliated finial and fleur-de-lis style thumbpiece. This antique piece is fitted with an opposing scroll handle ornamented with a leaf decorated thumbpiece. The mustard pot retains a desirable, removable cranberry coloured glass liner. This antique Victorian silver mustard pot is supported by impressive cast and applied bracket style feet, embellished with further foliated decoration. This exceptional mustard pot is supplied with an associate sterling silver spoon, crafted by London silversmith Charles Boyton (I) in 1848. This antique mustard pot was crafted by the renowned silversmiths John Aldwinckle & James Slater of Holland, Son & Slater. Dimensions Length from back of handle to rim 9.8cm/3.86' Diameter 7.2cm/2.83' Height 8.8cm/3.46' Length of spoon 10.4cm/4.09' Weight 5.1 troy ounces/159.6g (excluding glass liner) Maker: Holland, Son & Slater (John Aldwinckle & James Slater) Origin: London, England

measurements

Weight:

159.6 g

Length from back of handle to rim 9.8cm/3.86' Diameter 7.2cm/2.83' Height 8.8cm/3.46' Length of spoon 10.4cm/4.09'

measurements

declaration

AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot (1884) (LA481464) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1884

declaration

condition

This antique silver mustard pot is an excellent gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body and part hallmarks to the interior of cover are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the excellent gauge of silver. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this exceptional antique Victorian silver mustard pot with red liner.

additional info

Period:

Victorian Silver

Late Victorian Silver

Late 19th Century Silver

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