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A Superb William IV Silver Pierced Drum Mustard Pot
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A Superb William IV Silver Pierced Drum Mustard Pot

19th century
Description

A superb and attractive William IV silver mustard pot. This appealing and collectable example has a drum shaped body with delightful geometric piercing. To the lid is a cast and pierced thumb grip and attractive engraved details, bordering a vacant cartouche. The mustard pot has the original fitted blue glass liner, cut with a spoon aperture for ease of use. It is presented with an associated silver fiddle pattern mustard spoon which is also included. A wonderful collector's item, both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents or splits. There is no damage to the glass liner.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1837. (29 May 1837 - 20 Jun 1837)

Maker :- Edward Farrell.

Associated spoon :- London 1878. Chawner & Co (George William Adams).

Diameter :- 5.8 cms.

Width from back of handle to front of pot :- 10 cms.

Height :- 8 cms. (to highest point).

Diameter :- 7.2 cms.

Spoon length :- 10.8 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
7.2cm (2.83")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Drum Mustard Pot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1192720
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2243
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Description
A superb and attractive William IV silver mustard pot. This appealing and collectable example has a drum shaped body with delightful geometric piercing.
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To the lid is a cast and pierced thumb grip and attractive engraved details, bordering a vacant cartouche.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The mustard pot has the original fitted blue glass liner, cut with a spoon aperture for ease of use. It is presented with an associated silver fiddle pattern mustard spoon which is also included. A wonderful collector's item, both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A William IV sterling silver drum mustard pot featuring openwork geometric fretwork, a fitted blue glass liner, an engraved flat lid with a thumbpiece, a scroll handle, and a silver spoon.
fig 1. A Superb William IV Silver Pierced Drum Mustard Pot

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents or splits. There is no damage to the glass liner.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1837. (29 May 1837 - 20 Jun 1837)

fig 2. A William IV sterling silver drum mustard pot featuring openwork geometric fretwork, a fitted blue glass liner, an engraved flat lid with a thumbpiece, a scroll handle, and a silver spoon.
fig 2. A Superb William IV Silver Pierced Drum Mustard Pot

Maker :- Edward Farrell.

Associated spoon :- London 1878. Chawner & Co (George William Adams).

Diameter :- 5.8 cms.

Width from back of handle to front of pot :- 10 cms.

Height :- 8 cms. (to highest point).

Diameter :- 7.2 cms.

Spoon length :- 10.8 cms

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
7.2cm (2.83")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Drum Mustard Pot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1192720
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2243
Andrew Cox Antiques
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Archive I A William IV sterling silver drum mustard pot featuring openwork geometric fretwork, a fitted blue glass liner, an engraved flat lid with a thumbpiece, a scroll handle, and a silver spoon.

A superb William IV silver pierced drum mustard pot

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A William IV sterling silver drum mustard pot featuring openwork geometric fretwork, a fitted blue glass liner, an engraved flat lid with a thumbpiece, a scroll handle, and a silver spoon.
A superb William IV silver pierced drum mustard pot
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A drum mustard pot is a cylindrical vessel with a flat base, hinged lid, and side handle, designed to hold and serve prepared mustard at the dining table. The style emerged in the eighteenth century and frequently featured pierced silver body designs housing a protective removable liner.

William IV mustard pots were typically crafted from hallmarked sterling silver, often featuring hand-engraved patterns or pierced fretwork. To protect the metal from reactive acidic condiments, these vessels were fitted with glass liners, most commonly in cobalt blue.

Authentic William IV silver bears official British hallmark stamps, including the makers mark, sovereigns head duty mark, leopards head or anchor for the assay office, date letter, and the lion passant indicating sterling purity. The construction methods reflect hand-piercing, casting, and hand-chasing typical of the 1830 to 1837 period.

An antique silver mustard pot can be styled as a refined accent piece on a sideboard, drinks tray, or dining table setting. Its classic metallic finish and dark glass liner add textural depth when grouped with other silver serving pieces or vintage tableware.

Clean the glass liner separately in warm soapy water, ensuring it is thoroughly dried before reinserting. The sterling silver exterior should be gently polished using a dedicated silver cloth or mild silver polish, avoiding harsh chemicals that might strip aged patina or harm delicate pierced details.
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