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1920s Antique Sterling Silver and Cut-Glass and Enamel Biscuit Barrel

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver, cut-glass and enamel biscuit barrel; an addition to our silver mounted glass collection This exceptional antique George V cut-glass biscuit barrel has a circular rounded form. The glass box is fitted with a plain cylindrical hallmarked sterling silver mount to the rim. This antique biscuit barrel retains the original and exceptional push fit hallmarked circular cover embellished with blue hot enamel decoration, incorporating gold, red, green and black floral ornamentation to the centre and encompassed with scalloped motifs. The impressive glass body is ornamented with large cut-glass lozenge designs segmented with horizontal pales, in addition to a star cut motif to the underside. Such examples incorporating a large enamel cover are rare to the market and highly desirable. Condition This antique biscuit barrel is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The glass body and enamel cover are in perfect condition. Full import hallmarks struck to the interior of the cover and to the surface of the mount are all very clear. Dimensions Diameter 11.9 cm/4.7" Diameter of base 8 cm/3.1" Height 15.5 cm/6.1" Maker: P H Vogel & Co Date: 1925 Origin: London, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique silver and glassware.
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