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Unusual Silver Flower Posy Holder (1 of 11)
Andrew Cox Antiques
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Unusual Silver Flower Posy Holder

REF: ACA1047 / LA453161
£125
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Description
An interesting and unusual piece of silverware. This a hallmarked flower posy holder, possibly for use in a car/ vehicle or worn on clothing for a special occasion. The body is shaped and tapers to the bottom, with charming bead decoration and a round aperture to place individual flower stems. Rising from the aperture is a large sweeping hook, which is split into two to facilitate attaching the holder to the desired item. An unusual example, with a practical use. Hallmarks:- Sterling lion and town mark present, some scratching covering the date and makers mark. Date:- London 1920
measurements
Height:
11 cm
Width:
2.3 cm
Depth:
6 cm
declaration
Andrew Cox Antiques has clarified that the Unusual Silver Flower Posy Holder (LA453161) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1920
condition
Very good, with no dents, splits or holes. There is some internal scratching from use and an old visible strengthening repair to the base of the attaching loop, as seen the in the photos.
location
This Unusual Silver Flower Posy Holder is located in Norfolk, United Kingdom
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