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Sterling Silver Cut Glass Faux Tortoiseshell Pot Jar 1924 Art Deco
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Sterling Silver Cut Glass Faux Tortoiseshell Pot Jar 1924 Art Deco

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 December 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Sterling Silver Cut Glass Faux Tortoiseshell Pot Jar 1924 Art Deco” found a buyer.

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A nice quality English solid sterling silver and cut glass pot. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1924 with the makers mark being AC. It has been beautifully made being having a faux tortoiseshell and silver lid. It is in super condition. The silver is free from dings splits repairs and dings. The glass is free from cracks chips and repairs. The lid is loose fitting most likely designed to hold powder and a powder puff on a dressing table. It is a good size measuring approx. 3.5 inches (9cm) tall by 2.5 inches (6cm) tall and weighs 130 grams. A beautifully made piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Jar to the 1920s.

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SA1112356
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29283
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Description
A nice quality English solid sterling silver and cut glass pot. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1924 with the makers mark being AC. It has been beautifully made being having a faux tortoiseshell and silver lid. It is in super condition. The silver is free from dings splits repairs and dings. The glass is free from cracks chips and repairs. The lid is loose fitting most likely designed to hold powder and a powder puff on a dressing table. It is a good size measuring approx. 3.5 inches (9cm) tall by 2.5 inches (6cm) tall and weighs 130 grams. A beautifully made piece.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Jar to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112356
Dealers Internal Ref
29283
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An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Sterling Silver Cut Glass Faux Tortoiseshell Pot Jar 1924 Art Deco

Archive II An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View II
Archive III An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View III
Archive IV An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View IV
Archive V An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View V
Archive VI An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View VI
Archive VII An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View VII
Archive VIII An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell. View VIII
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Verified Since Jun 2021
Items For Sale 142
Items Sold 2,800
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An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell.
STERLING SILVER CUT GLASS FAUX TORTOISESHELL POT JAR 1924 ART DECO
Ref: SA1112356
An antique glass dressing table jar featuring a star-cut crystal base and a sterling silver-rimmed lid inset with faux tortoiseshell.
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  • ObjectVanity Jars
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass, Faux Tortoiseshell
  • ColourClear and Dark Brown
  • MotifsStar-cut base, Geometric facets, Spotted tortoiseshell pattern

Art Deco dressing table accessories are characterised by sleek geometric forms, stylised motifs, and a combination of functional luxury materials such as sterling silver, cut glass, and tortoiseshell.

These pieces typically combine heavy-cut lead crystal or pressed glass bodies with sterling silver rims and lids, often featuring inlaid panels of genuine tortoiseshell or celluloid imitation.

Authentic pieces usually feature clear British silver hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, and sterling standard, alongside hand-cut facets on the glass and natural organic patterning in the tortoiseshell.

Such decorative objects work well placed on a dressing table, open bathroom shelf, or mantelpiece to introduce textural contrast, metallic sheen, and historical character to a modern space.

Silver components should be cleaned gently with a specialised microfibre polishing cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage organic tortoiseshell inserts or clouded glass bases.
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