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Sterling Silver Mustard Pot in the Form of a Thistle
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Sterling Silver Mustard Pot in the Form of a Thistle

1900 - 1920
Description

A very pretty sterling silver mustard pot in the form of a thistle with a hinged flat lid, embossed thistle shaped body, standing on three cast leaf style feet and a gilt interior. Very good original condition.

Maker: Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh

Date: 1912

Weight: 1.52 Troy Oz

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
3.8cm (1.50")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Silver Thistle Mustard Pot to the 1910s.

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SA1225743
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MP-P74527
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Description
A very pretty sterling silver mustard pot in the form of a thistle with a hinged flat lid, embossed thistle shaped body, standing on three cast leaf style feet and a gilt interior. Very good original condition.

Maker: Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh

Date: 1912

Weight: 1.52 Troy Oz

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
3.8cm (1.50")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Silver Thistle Mustard Pot to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1225743
Dealers Internal Ref
MP-P74527
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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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 sterling silver mustard pot styled in the shape of a Scottish thistle with a flat hinged lid and an inserted matching silver spoon.
Sterling Silver Mustard Pot in the Form of a Thistle
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Novelty silver tableware gained popularity during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, as silversmiths created functional dining items shaped like animals, botanical forms, and everyday objects. The Scottish thistle form reflected a broader nineteenth-century interest in regional flora and national symbolism.

Silver mustard pots were crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as hand-chasing, casting, and repousse to create detailed surface textures. They feature fitted hinged lids with cutouts to accommodate a small silver mustard spoon.

Authentic pieces carry official British assay hallmarks, including the makers mark, lion passant for sterling purity, city mark, and date letter. Genuine items display consistent historical wear, original solder seams, and matching hallmarks on both the body and spoon.

A silver condiment pot can be displayed on a sideboard, drinks trolley, or dining table centre alongside glass and modern tableware. It serves as a decorative accent during formal dining or as a sculptural display object.

Clean silver gently using a soft cotton cloth and specialised silver polish to remove tarnish without removing the natural patina. Because mustard residue contains acids that cause pitting, the interior should be washed promptly with mild soapy water after use and dried thoroughly.
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