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A Superb George V Silver Flour Dredger/sugar Caster
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A Superb George V Silver Flour Dredger/sugar Caster

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 July 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
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Description

A rare silver flour dredger or novelty sugar caster, dating from the early years of King George V. The body is cylindrical, with an applied serpentine handle and flared foot rim. The pull-off lid is domed and pierced and the silver is of good gauge. Novelty items such as pepper pots are found in this traditional design, but a full size example is very unusual in hallmarked silver. A fine and versatile piece, for use as a sugar caster or flour dredger, as required. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £12.00

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents, splits or holes.

Date :- Sheffield 1913.

Hallmarks :- Clear , readable and matching to both lid and base.

Maker :- Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.

Height :- 11.5 cms.

Base diameter :- 8 cms.

Width :- 9.5 cms. (to outside of handle).

Weight :- 5.5 troy oz. or 175 grams.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Sugar Dredger to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1105983
Dealers Internal Reference
13180
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A rare silver flour dredger or novelty sugar caster, dating from the early years of King George V. The body is cylindrical, with an applied serpentine handle and flared foot rim. The pull-off lid is domed and pierced and the silver is of good gauge.
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Novelty items such as pepper pots are found in this traditional design, but a full size example is very unusual in hallmarked silver.
Jeff Sims Antiques

A fine and versatile piece, for use as a sugar caster or flour dredger, as required. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid.
fig 1. A Superb George V Silver Flour Dredger/sugar Caster

Postage and packing £12.00

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents, splits or holes.

Date :- Sheffield 1913.

Hallmarks :- Clear , readable and matching to both lid and base.

Maker :- Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.

Height :- 11.5 cms.

Base diameter :- 8 cms.

Width :- 9.5 cms. (to outside of handle).

Weight :- 5.5 troy oz. or 175 grams.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Sugar Dredger to the 1910s.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1105983
Dealers Internal Ref
13180
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Archive I A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Superb George V Silver Flour Dredger/sugar Caster

Archive II A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View II
Archive III A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View III
Archive IV A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View IV
Archive V A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View V
Archive VI A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View VI
Archive VII A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid. View VII
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid.
A Superb George V Silver Flour Dredger/Sugar caster
Ref: SA1105983
A polished sterling silver sugar dredger featuring a cylindrical body, a flared foot, a C-scroll side handle, and a pierced domed lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge V
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced dome lid, C-scroll handle, Flared foot, Applied mouldings
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

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Silver sugar dredgers, also known as sugar casters or flour dredgers, gained popularity in the late 17th century and evolved through the Georgian and Edwardian periods as dining habits incorporated refined spices and sugars.

These pieces are traditionally crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as spinning, hammering, and hand-piercing for the intricate perforation patterns on the dome lids.

Authentic pieces feature clear British hallmarks stamped on the body or lid, indicating the assay office, date letter, silver standard, and makers mark.

It can be displayed on a sideboard, open shelving, or a dining table centrepiece to add a touch of polished metallic texture and historical character to contemporary spaces.

Preserve sterling silver by gently cleaning it with a specialist non-abrasive silver cloth or polish only when necessary, and store it in a tarnish-resistant environment away from direct moisture.
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