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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

19th century
Description

This is a lovely antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot measuring 4 1/4" (11 cms) across including the handle x 3 1/4" (8 cms) without the handle x 3 1/4" (8 cms) tall to top the lid.

It’s hallmarked for London 1882 with the silversmiths mark for Daniel & Charles Houle, comes with it's blue glass liner and is all in super condition.

The mustard without the liner weighs 112.6 grams/3.6 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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Date of Manufacture

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

Independent Date Check ID 09393518
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem is 144 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Date letter G in a three-lobed shield: fixes the year to 1882.
Maker's punch DH over CH: Daniel and Charles Houle, active London silversmiths.
Queen Victoria duty mark beside the leopard's head: London assay office standard.
Pierced fretwork borders and bright-cut engraving: 1880s revival of early neoclassical style.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199074
Dealers Internal Reference
9897
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Description
This is a lovely antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot measuring 4 1/4" (11 cms) across including the handle x 3 1/4" (8 cms) without the handle x 3 1/4" (8 cms) tall to top the lid.
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It’s hallmarked for London 1882 with the silversmiths mark for Daniel & Charles Houle, comes with it's blue glass liner and is all in super condition.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. An antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced geometric band decoration, engraved swags, a hinged lid, and a dark blue glass liner.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

The mustard without the liner weighs 112.6 grams/3.6 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

Date of Manufacture

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

Independent Date Report ID 09393518
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem is 144 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Date letter G in a three-lobed shield: fixes the year to 1882.
Maker's punch DH over CH: Daniel and Charles Houle, active London silversmiths.
Queen Victoria duty mark beside the leopard's head: London assay office standard.
Pierced fretwork borders and bright-cut engraving: 1880s revival of early neoclassical style.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199074
Dealers Internal Ref
9897
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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Archive I An antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced geometric band decoration, engraved swags, a hinged lid, and a dark blue glass liner.

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

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An antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced geometric band decoration, engraved swags, a hinged lid, and a dark blue glass liner.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882
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An antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot featuring pierced geometric band decoration, engraved swags, a hinged lid, and a dark blue glass liner.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCondiment Pots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cobalt Glass
  • ColourSilver, Blue
  • MotifsPierced geometric bands, Engraved swags, Hinged lid with finial, Thumbpiece handle
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

This Victorian sterling silver mustard pot originates from 1882 and displays hallmarks for London with the silversmiths mark of Daniel and Charles Houle. The silver frame incorporates pierced geometric bands of triangles, engraved swags, an overarching hinged lid topped with a spherical finial, and a curved handle attached via a thumbpiece. A dark blue glass liner sits inside the pierced silver body, visible through the cut-out openings. Measuring 11 cm high, 8 cm wide and 8 cm deep, this condiment piece suits placement on a dining room sideboard or tabletop during meals. It functions practically for serving mustard or other condiments while adding a traditional silver accent to a table setting.

FAQs

A Victorian silver mustard pot is a specialized tableware vessel created during the nineteenth century to hold wet mustard at the dining table, often fitted with a removable glass liner to prevent corrosion from vinegar.

These vessels were typically crafted from solid sterling silver or silver plate, featuring intricate pierced or engraved decoration and lined with cobalt blue or clear glass.

Authentic British pieces feature official hallmark stamps including a lion passant for sterling quality, a date letter, a town mark, and the registered initials of the silversmith.

Place this piece on a dining sideboard, open kitchen shelving, or a bar cart to add historical depth to contemporary table settings.

Clean gently with a soft cloth and specialized silver polish, ensuring the glass liner is washed separately in warm water to protect the metal from trapped moisture.
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