George James Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
This is a large size, high quality example by excellent makers and makes a magnificent display.
Sheffield. c.1890. James Dixon & Sons.
Length 73cm
Any black marks that appear in the photographs are photographic distortions, tricks of the studio lights, and do not appear on the physical piece.
George James Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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