Antique Sterling Silver & Cut Glass Dressing Table Jar, 1918

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A fine george v period dressing table or vanity jar dating to 1918, combining beautifully cut glass with a sterling … Read more A fine george v period dressing table or vanity jar dating to 1918, combining beautifully cut glass with a sterling silver cover. The substantial glass body is decorated with traditional hobnail cutting, creating a richly faceted surface that catches and reflects the light beautifully. The jar is complemented by a polished sterling silver cover, giving the piece an elegant contrast of materials. Dating from the early 20th century, the piece has a refined decorative character well suited to a traditional vanity or dressing table collection. The sterling silver cover is fully hallmarked for birmingham 1918. The complete piece has a gross weight of approximately 294.9 grams, including approximately 44.9 grams of sterling silver. Presented in good antique condition with only minor age-related surface marks. There are no noted holes, damage or repairs, and the piece remains free from later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. The silver retains a beautiful bright patina, and the jar is clean and ready for use or display. Material: sterling silver, cut glass george v dressing table vanity hob nail cut glass jar & cover. Sterling silver mount. Art deco period hallmarked : birmingham 1918 maker's mark for ; charles s. Green & co. Ltd gross weight ; 294.9 grams sterling silver content ; 44.9 grams dimensions ; height 91 mm diameter of the cover 92 mm diameter of the rim 75 mm diameter of the body 79 mm in good condition. No damage, holes or repairs. See less