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The Britannia Metal mustard pot with scrolled handle and thumb Rest. Missing lid and spoon. Marked on the outside bottom …
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The Britannia Metal mustard pot with scrolled handle and thumb Rest. Missing lid and spoon. Marked on the outside bottom with:
James Dixon’s and sons
Sheffield 564
With the trumpet & banner mark
England, Late Victorian
This mustard pot was manufactured between 1850 and 1899, and is a classic in the UK.
James Dixon & Sons founded 1806 in Sheffield, was one of the major British manufacturers in the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. They were well known as manufacturers of , Britannia metal. Britannia Metal is is a specific type of Pewter Alloy, favoured for its silvery appearance and smooth surface. The composition by weight is typically about 92% Tin 6% Antimony and 2% Copper.
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- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 2.3ʺH
- Brand
- James Dixon & Sons
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
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