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A Fabulous & Imposing Early Victorian Pierced Silver Mustard Pot
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A Fabulous & Imposing Early Victorian Pierced Silver Mustard Pot

19th century
Description

A superb and attractive early Victorian silver mustard pot, of good proportions. This impressive example has a drum shaped body with geometric openwork piercing. To the lid is a pierced thumb grip and attractive engraved acanthus detail, bordering an engraved initial 'A'. The mustard pot has the original fitted blue glass liner, cut with a spoon aperture for ease of use. A wonderful collector's item, both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£60.00 (including 10% tariff)

£28.00 Outside Europe

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

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1848.

Maker :- John Evans II.

Width :- 10 cms. (including handle).

Diameter :- 6.7 cms. (widest point).

Height :- 6.5 cms. (highest point).

Physical Dimensions
Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.7cm (2.64")
Declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Mustard Pot to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1209933
Dealers Internal Reference
13617
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Description
A superb and attractive early Victorian silver mustard pot, of good proportions. This impressive example has a drum shaped body with geometric openwork piercing.
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To the lid is a pierced thumb grip and attractive engraved acanthus detail, bordering an engraved initial 'A'.
Jeff Sims Antiques

The mustard pot has the original fitted blue glass liner, cut with a spoon aperture for ease of use. A wonderful collector's item, both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An early Victorian silver mustard pot with pierced fretwork sides, a cobalt blue glass liner, an engraved flat hinged lid, and a scroll handle.
fig 1. A Fabulous & Imposing Early Victorian Pierced Silver Mustard Pot

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£60.00 (including 10% tariff)

£28.00 Outside Europe

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

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- London 1848.

Maker :- John Evans II.

Width :- 10 cms. (including handle).

Diameter :- 6.7 cms. (widest point).

Height :- 6.5 cms. (highest point).

Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.7cm (2.64")
Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Mustard Pot to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209933
Dealers Internal Ref
13617
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in antique silver, glassware and objects of vertu

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An early Victorian silver mustard pot with pierced fretwork sides, a cobalt blue glass liner, an engraved flat hinged lid, and a scroll handle.
A fabulous & imposing early Victorian pierced silver mustard pot
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Victorian silver mustard pots are dining accessories designed to hold condiment pastes, popularised in nineteenth-century Britain when mustard became an essential table accompaniment. They typically feature openwork metal casing to showcase removable coloured glass liners.

These items were predominantly crafted from solid sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring pierced fretwork. Removable cobalt blue glass liners were fitted inside to protect the metal from chemical corrosion caused by the acidic nature of mustard.

Authentic British silver from the Victorian era features official hallmark stamps, including a lion passant for sterling quality, a monarch duty mark, an assay office mark, and a maker mark. The physical weight, hand-engraved details, and precise fit of the glass liner also indicate genuine period construction.

Small silver hollowware pieces function as decorative accent objects on sideboard trays, dining tables, or curated shelves. Combining silver metalwork with contemporary tableware or dark timber surfaces creates an appealing visual contrast between historic metalwork and modern decor.

The glass liner should be removed and washed separately using warm water and mild liquid detergent. Clean the silver exterior using a soft, non-abrasive cloth and a specialized silver polish, avoiding heavy pressure on delicate pierced lattice details or hand engraving.
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