Description
This is a very unusual silver salt receptacle. It is dated Birmingham 1882 and bears the marks of the renowned Henry Matthews. The fully hallmarked silver pierced lid with spoon attachment and fitted on a beautiful amethyst glass cylindrical body. The salt can be dispensed both with a spoon and by sprinkling it. The base star-cut. A very unusual item.
Hallmarks:
HM for Henry Matthews.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "h" for 1888.
Condition:
Very good.
Hallmarks nice and clear.
Dimensions and Weight:
Bottle height: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Base diameter: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Delivery:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.
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.
Internal Ref: AOUT95
Dimensions
Height = 7 cm (3")
Width = 3 cm (1")
Depth = 3 cm (1")
RARE VICTORIAN SILVER & AMETHYST GLASS SALT JAR & SPOON BY HENRY MATTHEWS BIRMINGHAM 1882
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
AOUT95
Description
This is a very unusual silver salt receptacle. It is dated Birmingham 1882 and bears the marks of the renowned Henry Matthews. The fully hallmarked silver pierced lid with spoon attachment and fitted on a beautiful amethyst glass cylindrical body. The salt can be dispensed both with a spoon and by sprinkling it. The base star-cut. A very unusual item.
Hallmarks:
HM for Henry Matthews.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "h" for 1888.
Condition:
Very good.
Hallmarks nice and clear.
Dimensions and Weight:
Bottle height: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Base diameter: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Delivery:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.
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.
Internal Ref: AOUT95
Dimensions
Height = 7 cm (3")
Width = 3 cm (1")
Depth = 3 cm (1")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.