Antique Arts and Craft Silver Quaiche

1900 - 1920

Sold by The Silver Cabinet

Description

This is a striking example of a solid sterling silver quaiche or quaich (whisky taster).

It is clearly hallmarked on the base for Birmingham 1922 with the maker's mark of AE Jones. It is a planished, or hand-hammered, finish with a series of indented circles around the rim. The bowl is shallow, the handles wide. The silver is in excellent condition, with slight surface abrasions that would be expected of an item almost 100 years old. The base wobbles.

Dimensions:

Width: 20cm

Depth: 13cm

Height: 4cm

Weight: 120g.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs. Thank you.

Payment can be made via PayPal, bank transfer or cheque. A PayPal account is not needed - payment by credit or debit card can be made by pressing the ‘pay now’ button on the item page.

Physical Dimensions

Height

4cm (1.57")

Width

20cm (7.87")

Depth

13cm (5.12")

Declaration

The Silver Cabinet has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA754716

Dealers Internal Reference

C589

Description

This is a striking example of a solid sterling silver quaiche or quaich (whisky taster).

It is clearly hallmarked on the base for Birmingham 1922 with the maker's mark of AE Jones. It is a planished, or hand-hammered, finish with a series of indented circles around the rim. The bowl is shallow, the handles wide.

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The silver is in excellent condition, with slight surface abrasions that would be expected of an item almost 100 years old.

The Silver Cabinet

The base wobbles.

fig 1. Antique Arts and Craft Silver Quaiche

Dimensions:

Width: 20cm

Depth: 13cm

Height: 4cm

Weight: 120g.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs. Thank you.

Payment can be made via PayPal, bank transfer or cheque. A PayPal account is not needed - payment by credit or debit card can be made by pressing the ‘pay now’ button on the item page.