MUSTARD POT

CH1979.597.a

"Old English cut glass silver mounted Mustard Pot and salt cellar. London mark 1808 A.D." Pot without lid (a) appears too large for a salt cellar and matches the mustard pot (b) almost exactly. Both are decorated with three rows of plain diamonds at the top, fluted sides, foot decorated on underside with radiating blazes. Tops have silver bands. (b) Has a silver lid, with knob, and hole in one side for a spoon. Both hallmarked: king's head, lion passant and 'N' = London, 1808-09. Ann Roberts: A Pair of cut glass Tumblers each with slightly flared bowl cut with diamonds above pillar flutes, the star cut foot reduced, silver mounted rim (one with domed and knopped silver cover and each with silver spoon), Georgian.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.597.a
Accession Date: 4 Jan 1980

Material

Silver/Metal

glass and silver

Glass
Glass/Glass

Measurement

diameter48mmbase
diameter70mmtop
height95mm

 


 

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