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A Lovely Edwardian Enamel Decorated Biscuit Barrel
Jeff Sims Antiques
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A Lovely Edwardian Enamel Decorated Biscuit Barrel

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely Edwardian glass biscuit or cracker barrel. This charming example has attractive hand painted decoration to the body and lid in white enamel. The body is cylindrical shaped and the domed lid has a hollow ball knop. A most attractive example, this would make a lovely gift idea, being both practical and decorative. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £20.00 UK

£30.00 Europe

£55.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

£40.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks. There are light traces of gilding in the pattern, barely present now and commensurate with age and use.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1910.

Height :- 24 cms. (to top of knop).

Diameter :- 14.5 cms. (widest point).

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Edwardian Glass Biscuit Barrel to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191355
Dealers Internal Reference
13856
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Description
A lovely Edwardian glass biscuit or cracker barrel. This charming example has attractive hand painted decoration to the body and lid in white enamel. The body is cylindrical shaped and the domed lid has a hollow ball knop. A most attractive example, this would make a lovely gift idea, being both practical and decorative. Dimensions below.
fig 1. A cylindrical clear glass biscuit barrel featuring white hand-painted enamelled lace patterns with a fitted lid topped by a spherical glass finial.
fig 1. A Lovely Edwardian Enamel Decorated Biscuit Barrel

Postage and packing £20.00 UK

£30.00 Europe

£55.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

£40.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

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There are light traces of gilding in the pattern, barely present now and commensurate with age and use.
Jeff Sims Antiques

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1910.

Height :- 24 cms. (to top of knop).

Diameter :- 14.5 cms. (widest point).

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Edwardian Glass Biscuit Barrel to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191355
Dealers Internal Ref
13856
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
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Specialists in antique silver, glassware and objects of vertu

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Archive I A cylindrical clear glass biscuit barrel featuring white hand-painted enamelled lace patterns with a fitted lid topped by a spherical glass finial.

A lovely Edwardian enamel decorated biscuit barrel

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A cylindrical clear glass biscuit barrel featuring white hand-painted enamelled lace patterns with a fitted lid topped by a spherical glass finial.
A lovely Edwardian enamel decorated biscuit barrel
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Edwardian enamelled glassware typically dates from the early 20th century, characterised by fine hand-painted enamel decoration applied to clear or tinted glass, frequently featuring delicate floral, lace, or geometric patterns.

These containers were formed from mouth-blown or press-moulded clear glass, subsequently hand-painted with vitreous enamel pastes before being fired at lower temperatures to permanently fuse the pigment to the glass surface.

Authentic examples often feature minor operational wear to the base, hand-applied enamelling with subtle raised tactile textures, and ground or polished inner rims where the glass lid sits against the body.

Display this piece on a kitchen dresser, dining sideboard, or open shelving alongside contrasting natural materials such as oak or marble to accentuate its translucent detailed pattern work.

Hand wash using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding abrasive sponges, harsh chemical cleansers, or dishwashers, which can degrade delicate surface enamel work.
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