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Rare George V Silver & Enamel Powder Jar by Elkington
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Rare George V Silver & Enamel Powder Jar by Elkington

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 June 2025 · William Rand Antiques
This “Rare George V Silver & Enamel Powder Jar by Elkington” found a buyer.

It was listed by William Rand Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A gorgeous George V solid silver, glass enamel powder jar of the highest quality. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1928. The silver lid in beautiful guilloche enamel, with gilded detail. The glass jar covered in the most amazing blue and white enamel.

In excellent condition throughout. A fine example.

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Powder Jar to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144659
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Description
A gorgeous George V solid silver, glass enamel powder jar of the highest quality. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1928. The silver lid in beautiful guilloche enamel, with gilded detail. The glass jar covered in the most amazing blue and white enamel.

In excellent condition throughout. A fine example.

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Powder Jar to the 1920s.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144659
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

The isle of man's premier antique shop

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An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare George V Silver & Enamel Powder Jar by Elkington

Archive II An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. View II
Archive III An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. View III
Archive IV An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. View IV
Archive V An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount. View V
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Telephone 07624 207 843
Location
The Courtyard
3 Water Street
Ramsey
Isle of Man
IM8 1JP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Dec 2013
Items For Sale 126
Items Sold 3,781
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2013
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Location: The Courtyard, 3 Water Street, Ramsey, Isle of Man, IM8 1JP, United Kingdom
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An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount.
Rare George V Silver & Enamel Powder Jar by Elkington
Ref: SA1144659
An overhead view of a round glass powder jar featuring an ornate blue guilloche enamel lid with gold-tone starburst motifs and a sterling silver mount.
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  • ObjectVanity Jars
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco / Edwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsGuilloche engine-turning, Starburst motif, Translucent enamel, Silver mount
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

The George V era, spanning from 1910 to 1936, saw a strong continuation of Edwardian elegance merged with early Art Deco influences, frequently featuring delicate guilloche enamel work and fine sterling silver mounts.

These items were typically constructed from sterling silver, clear or coloured glass, and vitreous enamel applied using engine-turned guilloche techniques to create intricate geometric patterns beneath translucent coloured coatings.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear silver hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, and makers mark (such as Elkington), alongside hand-applied enamel work that shows age-appropriate microscopic crazing or light wear.

This piece can be displayed prominently on a dressing table, vanity surface, or open shelving unit to add a touch of historic craftsmanship and vibrant colour to a contemporary interior scheme.

Preserve the piece by keeping it away from direct sunlight to prevent enamel discolouration, using specialised silver polish carefully avoiding the enamel surface, and handling it with clean, dry hands.
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