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Pretty Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot
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Pretty Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot

19th century
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A very pretty Victorian sterling silver mustard pot with a pear shaped body. Hinged lid with a floral and scroll vacant cartouche and a shell shaped thumb piece. Ribbed cast scroll handle attached to a heavily floral and scroll embossed body with a gilt interior. Very good original condition.

Maker: Daniel & Charles Houle, London.

Date: 1853

Weight: 98g

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Mustard Pot to the 1850s.

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SA1198278
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MP-P72301
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Description
A very pretty Victorian sterling silver mustard pot with a pear shaped body. Hinged lid with a floral and scroll vacant cartouche and a shell shaped thumb piece.
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Ribbed cast scroll handle attached to a heavily floral and scroll embossed body with a gilt interior.
Piers Rankin Antique Silver

Very good original condition.

Maker: Daniel & Charles Houle, London.

Date: 1853

Weight: 98g

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Mustard Pot to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198278
Dealers Internal Ref
MP-P72301
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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A Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring chased scroll and floral engravings, a hinged lid with a thumbpiece, and a curved scroll handle.
Pretty Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot
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A Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring chased scroll and floral engravings, a hinged lid with a thumbpiece, and a curved scroll handle.
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  • ObjectCondiment Pots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsChased floral motifs, Rococo scrolls, Hinged lid with thumbpiece, Scrolled handle
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 2.5 cm (1 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

This Victorian sterling silver mustard pot from 1853 presents a pear-shaped body with a hinged lid, a shell-shaped thumbpiece, and a curved, ribbed cast scroll handle. The outer surface features heavy embossing of floral and scroll motifs alongside a vacant cartouche on the lid, while the interior is gilded. A small notch sits on the rim of the lid next to the hinge, and the piece rests on a round base. Practical dimensions measure 2.5 cm high, 2.5 cm wide, and 2.5 cm deep. In a modern interior, this condiment container suits a sideboard top or dining table setting, bringing traditional English country house character to tableware displays. The sterling silver construction provides a reflective silver finish that complements formal dining arrangements or traditional kitchen collections. The piece functions as a decorative and useful vessel for serving condiments during meals or as a display item among antique silverware.

FAQs

A Victorian silver mustard pot is a small vessel designed to store and serve prepared mustard at the dining table. Produced during the nineteenth century, these pieces featured hinged lids, handles, and often included fitted glass liners to protect the metal from the acidic condiment.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver or silver plate. Craftsmen employed techniques such as hand-chasing, engraving, casting, and repousse work to form decorative scrollwork, floral motifs, and structured thumbpieces on the hinged lids.

Authenticity is verified by British hallmark stamps indicating the purity mark (lion passant for sterling silver), duty mark, town mark, makers mark, and a date letter corresponding to the Victorian era (18371901).

Small silver hollowware can be displayed on dining sideboards, tray tables, or within glazed display cabinets. They serve as historical accents alongside contemporary tableware or as part of a curated collection of antique silver.

Clean gently using a soft cloth and specialist silver polish to remove tarnish, avoiding abrasive pads. Ensure all residues are washed away with warm soapy water and dried thoroughly to prevent oxidisation.
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