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Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder
The Silver Cabinet
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Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a very attractive solid sterling silver cotton reel holder.

It is clearly hallmarked for London 1922 with the maker's mark of Robert Pringle. All separate silver parts carry conforming hallmarks.

The base is weighted for extra stability. The silver is in excellent condition. It could benefit from a clean, which we are happy to complete before postage if requested.

Dimensions:

Height: 7cm

Diameter: 6.5cm.

Complimentary gift wrapping is available on request.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

The Silver Cabinet has dated this Silver Cotton Reel Holder to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1121161
Dealers Internal Reference
C794
Description
This is a very attractive solid sterling silver cotton reel holder.

It is clearly hallmarked for London 1922 with the maker's mark of Robert Pringle. All separate silver parts carry conforming hallmarks.

fig 1. An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.
fig 1. Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder

The base is weighted for extra stability. The silver is in excellent condition. It could benefit from a clean, which we are happy to complete before postage if requested.

Dimensions:

Height: 7cm

Diameter: 6.5cm.

fig 2. An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.
fig 2. Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder

Complimentary gift wrapping is available on request.

Post and packaging are free within the UK.

“
Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
The Silver Cabinet

These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Cabinet has dated this Silver Cotton Reel Holder to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121161
Dealers Internal Ref
C794
The Silver Cabinet
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014
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An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.
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Archive I An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.

Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder

Archive II An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial. View II
Archive III An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial. View III
Archive IV An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial. View IV
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An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.
Antique Silver Cotton Reel Holder
Ref: SA1121161
An antique silver cotton reel holder featuring a wooden spool wound with thread, set on a polished circular silver base and topped with a silver finial.
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FAQs

An antique silver cotton reel holder is a functional and decorative sewing accessory created in the 19th and early 20th centuries to secure a spool of thread during needlework.

These items commonly feature a weighted sterling silver or silver-plated base, a central vertical stem, a turned wooden or bone spool, and a metal cap or finial.

Authentic pieces generally feature official assay office hallmarks or maker marks stamped into the silver base, finial, or rim to indicate metal purity and approximate age.

This small scale object functions as a decorative curio on an office desk, vanity table, or bookshelf alongside other silver smalls and antique desktop collectables.

Gently buff the silver components with a dedicated silver polishing cloth, ensuring liquid cleaners do not contact or discolour any untreated wooden or cotton elements.
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