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Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910
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Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 June 2026 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910” found a buyer.

It was listed by Julie Cartwright Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

This superb quality silver gilt and lilac guilloche enamel dressing table jar bears French hallmarks and dates circa 1910. The exquisite dark lilac enamel screw-top lid with a delicate white enamel border. Fitted on a sliced-cut crystal glass body exquisitely etched with floral garlands. The glass with a silver gilt thread, a testament to the quality of the piece. The inner gilt lid impressed with French hallmarks. The base star incised.

Hallmarks:

Minerva Head

Impressed "Sterling France".

Condition:

Excellent.

Enamel lid in excellent condition.

Glass in perfect condition. No chips or cracks.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Guilloche Enamel Jar to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1197254
Dealers Internal Reference
FEV71
Description
This superb quality silver gilt and lilac guilloche enamel dressing table jar bears French hallmarks and dates circa 1910. The exquisite dark lilac enamel screw-top lid with a delicate white enamel border. Fitted on a sliced-cut crystal glass body exquisitely etched with floral garlands. The glass with a silver gilt thread, a testament to the quality of the piece. The inner gilt lid impressed with French hallmarks. The base star incised.
fig 1. A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid.
fig 1. Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910

Hallmarks:

Minerva Head

Impressed "Sterling France".

Condition:

Excellent.

Enamel lid in excellent condition.

Glass in perfect condition. No chips or cracks.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

fig 2. A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid.
fig 2. Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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
6cm (2.36")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Guilloche Enamel Jar to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1197254
Dealers Internal Ref
FEV71
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid. SOLD19 JUN 26

Fabulous French Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Dressing Table Jar, Circa 1910

Archive II A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid. View II
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

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A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid.
FABULOUS FRENCH STERLING SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL DRESSING TABLE JAR, CIRCA 1910
Ref: SA1197254
A cylindrical cut glass dressing table jar featuring a sterling silver rim and a purple guilloche enamel lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Table Jar
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling silver, cut glass, enamel
  • ColourPurple
  • MotifsEngine-turned guilloche pattern, Cut glass floral motif, Round silver collar
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 66 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Guilloche enamel is a decorative technique where a precise, mechanical pattern is engraved into metal beneath a translucent layer of enamel. It gained widespread popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods.

These jars traditionally combine a cut crystal or glass body with a sterling silver collar and a decorative enamel or metal lid, often featuring hallmark stamps denoting the metal purity and country of origin.

Authenticity is verified by examining the hallmarks stamped on the silver rim, assessing the weight and clarity of the cut glass base, and inspecting the enamel for hand-turned engine-turned patterns rather than modern printed replicas.

Such decorative objects are well-suited for display on a bedroom vanity, dressing table tray, or open shelving, adding a touch of historic colour and reflective metallic texture to contemporary spaces.

Silver components should be cleaned gently with a specialised microfibre polishing cloth to avoid abrasive contact with the delicate glass and enamel surfaces, which should only be wiped with a soft, damp cloth.
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