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Antique Silver Mustard Pot
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Antique Silver Mustard Pot

1920 - 1940
Sold 4 July 2025 · In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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Description

A good quality antique silver mustard pot with its original blue glass liner and associated silver spoon. It stands on three feet with a square handle and a hinged lid. It is good quality and the silver weighs approximately 77g without the liner.

It is hallmarked for Birmingham, 1934 and the maker A.E.Poston.

It is in very good condition for its age. There are some minor signs of age and use, some faint surface marks and a few small dinks but nothing detrimental. There is no damage to the glass liner. It has been lightly cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Mustard Pot to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1132685
Description
A good quality antique silver mustard pot with its original blue glass liner and associated silver spoon. It stands on three feet with a square handle and a hinged lid. It is good quality and the silver weighs approximately 77g without the liner.
fig 1. An antique silver mustard pot with a domed lid, scrolled handle, and cabriole legs on a white background.
fig 1. Antique Silver Mustard Pot

It is hallmarked for Birmingham, 1934 and the maker A.E.Poston.

It is in very good condition for its age.

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There are some minor signs of age and use, some faint surface marks and a few small dinks but nothing detrimental.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

There is no damage to the glass liner. It has been lightly cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Mustard Pot to the 1930s.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1132685
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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7 North Street
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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An antique silver mustard pot with a domed lid, scrolled handle, and cabriole legs on a white background.
Antique Silver Mustard Pot
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An antique silver mustard pot with a domed lid, scrolled handle, and cabriole legs on a white background.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Scrolled handle, Domed lid, Shell rim
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Silver mustard pots became prominent on dining tables during the 18th century as prepared mustard grew in popularity, evolving from simple cylindrical forms to elaborately decorated vessels featuring glass liners and matching spoons.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver using casting, hammering, and soldering techniques, often incorporating removable blue glass liners and hinged lids with finials.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hallmarks for makers marks, city assay offices, standard marks like the lion passant, and date letters, alongside observing period-appropriate wear and construction techniques.

This piece can be incorporated into a modern dining room as a table centrepiece, displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, or used functionally on a sideboard during formal dinner parties.

Preserve silver items by storing them in low-humidity environments, cleaning them infrequently with specialist non-abrasive silver polish, and avoiding harsh chemicals or dishwashers.
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