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Fine Quality Vintage Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl
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Fine Quality Vintage Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl

1920 - 1940
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Sold 30 January 2025 · Puckerings
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An exquisite Art Deco powder bowl by one of the finest quality English silversmith's, Walker and Hall of Sheffield.

The base is made from fine quality crystal with beautiful hand-cutting and a star cut underside.

The lid is made form silver-gilt (gold on silver) and is hallmarked for Sheffield 1930. The top is covered with a wonderful blue guilloche enamel, with a good bright patina showcasing the Art Deco engine turned design below.

The bowl is lucky enough to have a vintage Swans Down Powder puff within.

Excellent condition, measuring 3 3/4" in diameter x 2 1/2" tall.

Item ID:39265

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Sterling Silver Powder Bowl to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA470797
Dealers Internal Reference
39265
Description
An exquisite Art Deco powder bowl by one of the finest quality English silversmith's, Walker and Hall of Sheffield.

The base is made from fine quality crystal with beautiful hand-cutting and a star cut underside.

The lid is made form silver-gilt (gold on silver) and is hallmarked for Sheffield 1930.

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The top is covered with a wonderful blue guilloche enamel, with a good bright patina showcasing the Art Deco engine turned design below.
Puckerings
fig 1. A vintage crystal powder bowl with a faceted glass base and a sterling silver lid featuring light blue guilloche enamel.
fig 1. Fine Quality Vintage Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl

The bowl is lucky enough to have a vintage Swans Down Powder puff within.

Excellent condition, measuring 3 3/4" in diameter x 2 1/2" tall.

Item ID:39265

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Sterling Silver Powder Bowl to the 1930s.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA470797
Dealers Internal Ref
39265
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Archive I A vintage crystal powder bowl with a faceted glass base and a sterling silver lid featuring light blue guilloche enamel. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fine Quality Vintage Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl

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A vintage crystal powder bowl with a faceted glass base and a sterling silver lid featuring light blue guilloche enamel.
Fine Quality Vintage Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl
Ref: SA470797
A vintage crystal powder bowl with a faceted glass base and a sterling silver lid featuring light blue guilloche enamel.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectVanity Jars
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialCrystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsGuilloche engine-turned pattern, Scalloped lid edge, Cut crystal body
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Guilloche enamel is a decorative technique where a precise, repetitive pattern or design is mechanically engraved into metal beneath a translucent layer of enamel. It gained widespread popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly within Art Nouveau and Art Deco design movements.

Traditional dressing table powder bowls typically combine cut glass or crystal bases with sterling silver, silver-gilt, or base metal mounts. The lids frequently feature hand-applied vitreous enamel or guilloche work.

Authentic pieces generally feature clear hallmarks stamped on the silver rim or bezel, indicating the metal standard, assay office, and makers mark. The enamel should be integral to the metalwork with characteristic age-related wear, rather than a modern resin coating.

These decorative containers work well placed on a dressing table, mantelpiece, or open shelving unit to add a touch of historical colour and texture. They are functional items that can store small trinkets while contributing to a curated interior scheme.

Silver components should be cleaned gently with a specialist microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh abrasive polishes that can scratch the soft enamel surface. Enamel is sensitive to impacts and chemical solvents, so items should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture.
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