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Andrew Cox Antiques has dated these Victorian Silver Butter Shells to the 1890s.
Butter shells are lovely items, with alternate uses for condiments, bonbons and trinkets. A versatile and attractive pair of dishes. Dimensions below.
Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK
£18.00 Europe
£26.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
Maker :- Atkin Brothers.
Date :- Sheffield 1890.
Width (widest point) :- 9.8 cms.
Length :- 11.8 cms.
Height :- 2.7 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated these Victorian Silver Butter Shells to the 1890s.
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A Gorgeous Pair of Victorian Silver Butter Shells
