Monday 12 December 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 472

Monday 12 December 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 472

Lot 88

Lot 88

An Edwardian silver mounted glass biscuit barrel.

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Lot 88

Lot Description

An Edwardian silver mounted biscuit barrel, the bulbous plain glass body with star-cut base and having a silver collar with swing handle and a removable lid with ball finial. Hallmarked Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield 1906. Height including finial measuring 6 inches (15.2 cm).

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Appears in good overall condition, displaying some general wear, surface marks and scratches, and some tarnishing to the silver mounts. A few surface nicks and nibbles to the glass and some heavier scratches and contact marks to the underside. Hinges of swing handle appear in working order. Lid is a good fit. Some heavy rubbing to main hallmarks, especially to the date letter and lion passant, part hallmarks to lid are clear and legible.   

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