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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1871
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1871

19th century
Description

This is a lovely antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot measuring 3 1/2" (9 cms) across including the handle x 2 1/4" (6 cms) wide x 2 1/4" (6 cms) tall to the lid.

It’s hallmarked for London 1871 with the silversmiths mark for Holland, Aldwinckle & Slanter, comes with it's blue glass liner and is all in super condition.

The mustard without the liner weighs 104.7 grams/3.3 troy oz which gives you some idea of the quality.

This mustard pot will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot to the Victorian era.

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SA1179374
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9801
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Description
This is a lovely antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot measuring 3 1/2" (9 cms) across including the handle x 2 1/4" (6 cms) wide x 2 1/4" (6 cms) tall to the lid.
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It’s hallmarked for London 1871 with the silversmiths mark for Holland, Aldwinckle & Slanter, comes with it's blue glass liner and is all in super condition.
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fig 1. An octagonal Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced scrollwork and a cobalt blue glass liner.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1871

The mustard without the liner weighs 104.7 grams/3.3 troy oz which gives you some idea of the quality.

This mustard pot will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1179374
Dealers Internal Ref
9801
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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An octagonal Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced scrollwork and a cobalt blue glass liner.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1871
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An octagonal Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced scrollwork and a cobalt blue glass liner.
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  • ObjectMustard Pots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourSilver, Blue
  • MotifsPierced scrollwork, Octagonal form, Engraved foliage
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

This Victorian sterling silver mustard pot dates to 1871 and follows an octagonal form. The piece comprises a silver body with intricate pierced scrollwork revealing a cobalt blue glass liner inside, complemented by an engraved hinged lid with a small thumbpiece and a delicate scrolling handle to the side. Hallmarks appear for London 1871 alongside the silversmiths mark for Holland, Aldwinckle and Slanter, while the sterling silver shows a bright polished finish and the glass interior displays a deep translucent blue tone. Practical dimensions measure 6 cm high, 6 cm wide, and 9 cm deep including the handle. In a modern interior, this functional tableware item sits elegantly upon a sideboard top within a dining room or living space, serving as a decorative table accessory for formal dining settings or as a refined display piece within an English Country House aesthetic. The combination of reflective precious metal and vibrant coloured glass creates a striking contrast that catches the eye, bringing traditional Victorian craftsmanship into daily domestic use.

Victorian sterling silver mustard pots became standard tableware items during the nineteenth century, designed to serve wet mustard at dining tables while utilising a cobalt blue glass liner to protect the precious metal.

Cobalt blue glass liners were inserted into silver mustard pots to prevent acidic mustard mixtures from reacting with and corroding the sterling silver interior.

Authentic British sterling silver pieces feature official hallmark stamps, including the lion passant purity mark, a city assay mark, a date letter, and a makers mark.

A silver mustard pot can be styled on a sideboard top, arranged within a silver dining display, or repurposed as a small trinket holder on a dressing table.

The glass liner should be removed and washed separately in warm soapy water, while the silver body should be polished gently using a soft cloth and specialised silver polish.
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