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Rare 19th Century French Silver & Clichy Glass Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1890
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

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Rare 19th Century French Silver & Clichy Glass Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1890

19th century
Description

This exquisite 19th Century French silver & clichy glass dressing table jar dates circa 1890. Of circular form, the cover engraved with elegant lattice designs. Fitted on a beautiful blue and white glass jar, most probably from the Clichy glass factory.

Hallmarks:

Maker's marks.

Small guarantee mark.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 9cm / 3.4 inches.

Height: 5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Silver Glass Vanity Jar to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1080988
Dealers Internal Reference
JUIL94
Description
This exquisite 19th Century French silver & clichy glass dressing table jar dates circa 1890. Of circular form, the cover engraved with elegant lattice designs. Fitted on a beautiful blue and white glass jar, most probably from the Clichy glass factory.
fig 1. An oval blue and white spiralled glass vanity jar topped with a detailed engraved silver lid.
fig 1. Rare 19th Century French Silver & Clichy Glass Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1890

Hallmarks:

Maker's marks.

Small guarantee mark.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 9cm / 3.4 inches.

Height: 5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

fig 2. An oval blue and white spiralled glass vanity jar topped with a detailed engraved silver lid.
fig 2. Rare 19th Century French Silver & Clichy Glass Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1890

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Silver Glass Vanity Jar to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1080988
Dealers Internal Ref
JUIL94
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I An oval blue and white spiralled glass vanity jar topped with a detailed engraved silver lid.

Rare 19th Century French Silver & Clichy Glass Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1890

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Julie Cartwright Antiques

Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Suffolk
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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An oval blue and white spiralled glass vanity jar topped with a detailed engraved silver lid.
RARE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER & CLICHY GLASS DRESSING TABLE JAR, CIRCA 1890
Ref: SA1080988
An oval blue and white spiralled glass vanity jar topped with a detailed engraved silver lid.
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FAQs

Originating in the 19th century, these decorative glass jars featuring silver lids were designed for vanity sets to hold face powders, pins, or cosmetics on a dressing table.

These items often combine high-purity French silver, marked with maker or assay hallmarks, alongside fine hand-blown art glass featuring detailed internal swirl or filigree patterns.

Look for official French silver hallmarks, such as the Minerva head mark, alongside hand-engraved detailing on the lid and characteristic period glasswork techniques like Clichy swirl patterns.

Position the jar on a bathroom counter, a bedroom vanity table, or a curated tray on a console table to add a classic accent to contemporary spaces.

Clean the glass gently with lukewarm water and mild soap, ensuring water does not enter gaps around metal rims, and polish the silver lid lightly using a soft cotton cloth.
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