A fine, impressive and collectable antique Victorian English sterling silver cruet set modelled in the form of barrels; part of our silverware collection

Description

The pieces of this impressive antique Victorian sterling silver cruet set have a barrel shaped form.

This very fine, collectable cruet set comprises of two powder pots, a mustard pot and the original hallmarked mustard spoon.

Each piece is ornamented with bands of thread decoration.

Both powder pots retain the original hallmarked push fit covers embellished with pierced decoration.

The mustard pot is fitted with a hallmarked hinged cover.

Each piece of this fine set retains the original gilded interior.

The pieces of this impressive set are fitted to the original hallmarked trefoil cruet frame supported by three ball feet.

The frame features twist design wire work holders fitted with an opposing scroll handle.

Condition

This antique cruet set is a very a good gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent presentation condition.

Full hallmarks are struck to the underside of each piece.

Part hallmarks are struck to the cover of the mustard pot and the interior of the covers of the powder pots.

All hallmarks are very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of Victorian silverware.

Dimensions

Height of largest powder pot (when in frame) 7.8cm/3.1"

Depth of frame 11cm/4.3"

Width of frame 9cm/3.5"

Total weight

7 troy ounces/ 218g

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