Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
This is a superb example of a whisky noggin in the classic star cut base design.

A Noggin was designed as a single serving of a drink and was either served at table or taken to bed ! This one holds approximately 50mls or a double shot which is ideal for a little tipple !!
Condition ***********************

Used / Excellent
There are no repairs.
One small dink to the silver and a small scratch to the lid - nothing much but mentioned for accuracy.
Fully Hallmarked English Sterling Silver
Dimensions ***********************
Height - 4.0" / Diameter - 2.5"
Height - 100mm / Diameter - 63mm
Weight - 161gm
Item Code: WN_1121908
Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
Specialising in antique english sterling silver.
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