Crystal and Silver Dresser Jar
Silver and Glass
A handsome crystal dresser jar with sterling silver lid, 20th century.
4 ½" in diameter.



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Silver and Glass
A handsome crystal dresser jar with sterling silver lid, 20th century.
4 ½" in diameter.
Silver and Glass
An attractive crystal dresser jar with sterling silver lid, retailed by Birks. Late 19th/early 20th century.
4" in diameter.
Silver and Glass
A pretty Victorian silver cruet set by A. Spiers, Birmingham, 1887. The set features a pepper pot, open salt, and mustard pot in a frame. The frame bears a crest and motto which suggests it was formerly owned by a Mr. Henry Cawthra of Toronto (1830-1904).
Approximately 2 ¾" in height and 4" in length. 134 grams.
Silver and Glass
A very nice set of engraved George Unite (Birmingham, 1923,1927) cobalt-lined salt cellars and pepper pots. Monogrammed “B”.
Pepper pots are approximately 3" in height. 175 grams total.
Silver and Glass
A lovely Old Sheffield Plate bougie box, circa 1800.
This piece is in good overall condition. Typical rosing on the high points such as the beading. Lacking the post on which to hang the snuffer. Retains and early coiled candle.
3 ½" in height excluding the snuffer.
Silver and Glass
A handsome pair of Old Sheffield Plate cobalt-lined salt cellars by Matthew Boulton, circa 1820. Replated.
They each bear a crest depicting a hand with quill and the motto “Favente Deo Supero” (By God's favour, I conquer), which belongs to the Clan Mitchell.
They measure approximately 4" in length and 3" in depth.
Silver and Glass
An attractive 19th century French silver-mounted hand-blown and engraved claret jug.
14" in height.
Pottery and Porcelain
A handsome 18th century Chinese export armorial sauce boat with strap handles and grapevine decoration. The armorial features an impaled stag over the initials JFAB.
Generally good condition.
Measures 7 ½" in length, 4" in width.
Provenance: Christie's, New York

