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A Fine George V Silver Mounted Chotopeg or Whisky Tot.
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A Fine George V Silver Mounted Chotopeg or Whisky Tot.

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 July 2017 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Fine George V Silver Mounted Chotopeg or Whisky Tot” found a buyer.

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

Description

A fine, collectable item of usable silver. This delightful piece is a chotopeg, commonly called a whisky tot. It was used to take a noggin of whisky to bed to ward off sleeplessness. The body is glass and conical shaped with a star cut base and handle.This particular example has a matching hallmarked silver kidney shaped label. The spelling of 'Whiskey' denotes Irish Whiskey, rendering the label rather more scarce and collectable.

P&P contribution :- £8.00 UK.

£12.00 Worldwide.

Condition :- Very good, with no chips or cracks to the glass and no dents or splits to the silver.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable to both tot and label.

Maker :- Hukin & Heath

Date :- Birmingham 1913.

Base diameter :- 6.5 cms.

Height :- 12 cms. (to top of thumb grip).

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA474888
Dealers Internal Reference
11233
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Description
A fine, collectable item of usable silver. This delightful piece is a chotopeg, commonly called a whisky tot. It was used to take a noggin of whisky to bed to ward off sleeplessness. The body is glass and conical shaped with a star cut base and handle.This particular example has a matching hallmarked silver kidney shaped label.
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The spelling of 'Whiskey' denotes Irish Whiskey, rendering the label rather more scarce and collectable.
Jeff Sims Antiques
fig 1. A fine George V silver mounted chotopeg or Whisky tot.
fig 1. A Fine George V Silver Mounted Chotopeg or Whisky Tot.

P&P contribution :- £8.00 UK.

£12.00 Worldwide.

Condition :- Very good, with no chips or cracks to the glass and no dents or splits to the silver.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable to both tot and label.

Maker :- Hukin & Heath

Date :- Birmingham 1913.

Base diameter :- 6.5 cms.

Height :- 12 cms. (to top of thumb grip).

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA474888
Dealers Internal Ref
11233
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Telephone 07711 373 683
Location
Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: Suffolk,, United Kingdom
Verified
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Sold
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A fine George V silver mounted chotopeg or Whisky tot.
A fine George V silver mounted chotopeg or Whisky tot.
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A fine George V silver mounted chotopeg or Whisky tot.
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)
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