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Arts & Craft Silver & Amber Glass Dressing Table Jar, Chester 1909
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Arts & Craft Silver & Amber Glass Dressing Table Jar, Chester 1909

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 April 2025 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Description

This gorgeous silver mounted enamelled amber glass dressing table jar is dated Chester 1909. The spot-hammered silver lid with a vacant roundel. Fully hallmarked for Chester 1909 and made by the prolific S Blanckensee & Sons. The amber glass jar heightened with a yellow enamel floral garland.

Hallmarks:

S.B & S. Ltd for S Blanckensee & Sons.

Chester Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "I" for 1909.

Dimensions:

Height: 4.5cm / 2 inches.

Diameter: 7cm / 3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips or cracks to the main body.

Silver lid in good condition.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5.00 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £15 International signed For.

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

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Amber Glass Jar to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1127409
Dealers Internal Reference
FEV78
Description
This gorgeous silver mounted enamelled amber glass dressing table jar is dated Chester 1909. The spot-hammered silver lid with a vacant roundel. Fully hallmarked for Chester 1909 and made by the prolific S Blanckensee & Sons. The amber glass jar heightened with a yellow enamel floral garland.
fig 1. An antique amber glass dressing table jar featuring a hammered sterling silver lid with a blank cartouche.
fig 1. Arts & Craft Silver & Amber Glass Dressing Table Jar, Chester 1909

Hallmarks:

S.B & S. Ltd for S Blanckensee & Sons.

Chester Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "I" for 1909.

Dimensions:

Height: 4.5cm / 2 inches.

Diameter: 7cm / 3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips or cracks to the main body.

fig 2. An antique amber glass dressing table jar featuring a hammered sterling silver lid with a blank cartouche.
fig 2. Arts & Craft Silver & Amber Glass Dressing Table Jar, Chester 1909

Silver lid in good condition.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5.00 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £15 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
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Amber Glass Jar to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1127409
Dealers Internal Ref
FEV78
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I An antique amber glass dressing table jar featuring a hammered sterling silver lid with a blank cartouche. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Arts & Craft Silver & Amber Glass Dressing Table Jar, Chester 1909

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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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Items Sold 2,224
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An antique amber glass dressing table jar featuring a hammered sterling silver lid with a blank cartouche.
ARTS & CRAFT SILVER & AMBER GLASS DRESSING TABLE JAR, CHESTER 1909
Ref: SA1127409
An antique amber glass dressing table jar featuring a hammered sterling silver lid with a blank cartouche.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Table Jar
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts & Crafts
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Amber Glass
  • ColourAmber
  • MotifsHammered silver surface, Gilded botanical motif, Circular blank cartouche
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

The Arts and Crafts movement emphasized handcrafting, traditional techniques, and natural motifs, moving away from mass-produced Victorian ornamentation in favour of honest construction and visible craftsmanship.

These pieces generally combine blown or pressed glass bodiesoften coloured in amber, green, or bluewith hallmarked sterling silver lids, frequently featuring hand-hammered or chased surfaces.

Authentic pieces carry clear British hallmark stamps on the silver components, indicating the assay office, standard mark, and date letter, while the glass exhibits weight, bubbles, or mould seams consistent with period manufacturing.

These items function effectively as decorative accent pieces on dressing tables, mantelpieces, or open shelving, adding texture, historical character, and warm metallic accents to modern spaces.

Silver components should be cleaned gently with a non-abrasive silver cloth to maintain the patina, while the glass can be washed with mild soapy water, avoiding harsh chemicals that might damage surface gilding.
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