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English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay
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English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay

1900 - 1920
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A very handsome vintage vanity or dressing table jar, topped with a particularly decorative sterling silver top with lots of detail, the type we (and our clients) are always looking for.

Around the side of the lid is a rope decoration, and the top decorated with a raised continuous Acanthus leaf border.

The top is inset with a beautiful piece of period tortoiseshell, with colours ranging from golden Champagne to rich chocolate brown. In turn, this shell is inlaid with intricate silver pique inlay with a musical Lyre and Horn motif.

The silver is of course hallmarked, for London 1916, 95 years old. Excellent condition, measuring 2 5/8" tall with a lid diameter measuring 2 5/8".

Item ID: 33645

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

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Description
A very handsome vintage vanity or dressing table jar, topped with a particularly decorative sterling silver top with lots of detail, the type we (and our clients) are always looking for.
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Around the side of the lid is a rope decoration, and the top decorated with a raised continuous Acanthus leaf border.
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fig 1. English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay
fig 1. English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay

The top is inset with a beautiful piece of period tortoiseshell, with colours ranging from golden Champagne to rich chocolate brown. In turn, this shell is inlaid with intricate silver pique inlay with a musical Lyre and Horn motif.

fig 2. English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay
fig 2. English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay

The silver is of course hallmarked, for London 1916, 95 years old. Excellent condition, measuring 2 5/8" tall with a lid diameter measuring 2 5/8".

Item ID: 33645

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA134616
Dealers Internal Ref
33645
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English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Lidded Vanity Jar - Pique Inlay
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