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ANTIQUE #SA1103057

Superb Edwardian Silver "Hatching Chick" Pin Cushion By Sampson Mordan & Co, Chester 1906

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Julie Cartwright Antiques

This fabulous silver ''hatching chick'' pin cushion was designed by the highly collectable Sampson Mordan & Co and is fully hallmarked for Chester 1906.
 
Please note, it is the large example. The pin cushion is designed as a newly hatched chick sitting in half an egg shell. It is beautifully detailed, with the chick''s back being the cushion, which is finished in fuschia velvet. The chick is ''weighted'' in such a way that, should it be knocked over, it will ''right'' itself.
 
Hallmarks:
 
Distorted but the Rd number is by Sampson Mordan
 
Lion passant.
 
Chester Assay mark.
 
Date letter ''F'' for 1906.
 
RD number: 475678
 
Condition:
 
Very good.
 
Silver casing in very good condition.
 
Velvet in very good condition.
 
Dimensions:
 
Length: 4.5cm / 1.6 inches.
 
Height: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
 
Width: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
 
Delivery:
 
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Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
 
Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For.
 
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Internal Reference: OCT64
Antique Number: SA1103057
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
Height is 4cm (1.6inches)
Width is 4.5cm (1.8inches)
Depth is 3cm (1.2inches)
Antique #SA1103057, shown on this page, originates from the edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
Edwardian
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