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Silver and Engine Turned Yellow Enamel Top Cut Crystal Vase
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Silver and Engine Turned Yellow Enamel Top Cut Crystal Vase

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 February 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Silver and Engine Turned Yellow Enamel Top Cut Crystal Vase” found a buyer.

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Description

A George V period silver and engine turned yellow enamel topped dressing table jar with original cut crystal base, hallmarked Birmingham 1929. The silver slightly domed push fit lid with engine turned sunburst design decoration and pale yellow enamel finish. Original matching cut crystal base with star cut underside. Bears the makers mark for Birmingham silversmiths C.S. Green & Co along with clear hallmarks. Presented in immaculate perfect condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.5" diameter x 3.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Yellow Enamel Silver Dresser Jar to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1191855
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42748
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Description
A George V period silver and engine turned yellow enamel topped dressing table jar with original cut crystal base, hallmarked Birmingham 1929.
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The silver slightly domed push fit lid with engine turned sunburst design decoration and pale yellow enamel finish.
Sturmans Antiques

Original matching cut crystal base with star cut underside. Bears the makers mark for Birmingham silversmiths C.S. Green & Co along with clear hallmarks. Presented in immaculate perfect condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.5" diameter x 3.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Yellow Enamel Silver Dresser Jar to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191855
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42748
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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A cylindrical cut crystal dresser jar featuring a bright yellow guilloche enamel and sterling silver lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical cut crystal dresser jar featuring a bright yellow guilloche enamel and sterling silver lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Silver and Engine Turned Yellow Enamel Top Cut Crystal Vase

Archive II A cylindrical cut crystal dresser jar featuring a bright yellow guilloche enamel and sterling silver lid. View II
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 191
Items Sold 10,886
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A cylindrical cut crystal dresser jar featuring a bright yellow guilloche enamel and sterling silver lid.
Silver and Engine Turned Yellow Enamel Top Cut Crystal Vase
Ref: SA1191855
A cylindrical cut crystal dresser jar featuring a bright yellow guilloche enamel and sterling silver lid.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Table Jars
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cut Crystal, Guilloche Enamel
  • ColourYellow
  • MotifsEngine turned guilloche pattern, Cut crystal panels, Embossed floral border
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Guilloche enamel involves engraving a precise, repetitive pattern into metal using a mechanical lathe before applying translucent enamel. This technique gained immense popularity during the late Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Deco periods for luxury dressing table sets.

These vanity items typically combine lead-cut crystal or pressed glass bodies with sterling silver collars and lids. The lids often feature decorative elements such as hand-applied translucent enamel over machine-turned metal bases.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks on the silver rim indicating the assay office, standard of silver, and date letter. Additionally, genuine antique enamel features fine hand-workmanship with subtle weight and patina compared to modern reproductions.

Place the jar on a mirrored tray or a marble vanity surface to reflect light through the cut crystal. It functions well as both a decorative accent and a practical receptacle for small jewellery items.

Clean the silver components gently with a specialised polishing cloth, taking care to avoid abrasive pastes that can scratch delicate enamel surfaces. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and prolonged moisture to protect the integrity of the enamel.
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