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George V Silver Mesh Evening Bag by Henry Williamson, Imports Marks for Birmingham 1916
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George V Silver Mesh Evening Bag by Henry Williamson, Imports Marks for Birmingham 1916

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a truly fabulous continental silver chain-mail cocktail bag bearing imports marks for Birmingham 1916. The fully hallmarked silver frame exquisitely pierced and engraved with flamingoes within foliate scrolls. The sides fitted a hallmarked silver belcher chain. The centre with a silver ball clasp.

Both sides of the frame are separately hallmarked.

Hallmarks:

H.W.LD for Henry Williamson.

925 silver fineness.

Birmingham import mark.

Date letter "r" for 1916.

Condition:

Very good condition.

Dimensions and weight:

Length (excluding the chain) : 14cm / 6 inches.

Width: 14cm / 5.2 inches.

Weight: 148g / 5 1/4 oz.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA683652
Dealers Internal Reference
MARS94
Description
This is a truly fabulous continental silver chain-mail cocktail bag bearing imports marks for Birmingham 1916.
The fully hallmarked silver frame exquisitely pierced and engraved with flamingoes within foliate scrolls.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The sides fitted a hallmarked silver belcher chain. The centre with a silver ball clasp.

fig 1. GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916
fig 1. George V Silver Mesh Evening Bag by Henry Williamson, Imports Marks for Birmingham 1916

Both sides of the frame are separately hallmarked.

Hallmarks:

H.W.LD for Henry Williamson.

925 silver fineness.

Birmingham import mark.

Date letter "r" for 1916.

Condition:

Very good condition.

Dimensions and weight:

fig 2. GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916
fig 2. George V Silver Mesh Evening Bag by Henry Williamson, Imports Marks for Birmingham 1916

Length (excluding the chain) : 14cm / 6 inches.

Width: 14cm / 5.2 inches.

Weight: 148g / 5 1/4 oz.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA683652
Dealers Internal Ref
MARS94
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916

George V Silver Mesh Evening Bag by Henry Williamson, Imports Marks for Birmingham 1916

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Archive III GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916 View III
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Archive VI GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916 View VI
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
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GEORGE V SILVER MESH EVENING BAG BY HENRY WILLIAMSON, IMPORTS MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1916
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