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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
Edinburgh, Scotland, c1937. Period of George VI.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 10.5cm Diameter: 7.5cm.
Weight
171 grams
Technical Description
A silver mounted whisky noggin. A hallmarked silver hinged lid marked Hamilton & Inches of Edinburgh in 1937. The tapering body features an applied handle and a star cut base.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the 999 emergency telephone number was introduced in 1937.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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Hamilton & Inches Edinburgh Silver Mounted Whisky Noggin C1937
