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19th Century Victorian Gilt Sterling Silver Posey Holder Hallmarked London, 1869

About the Item

Hallmarked in London, in 1869, by Alexander Macrae, this stunning, antique, Victorian, sterling silver Posey holder, or tussie mussie, is gold-plated, and features wonderful engraved decoration, blue enameled detailing, and a bead border. The Posey holder measures 5"(13cm) tall, by 2”(5cm) in diameter, and weighs 2.5 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
    Alexander MacRae (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1869
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: j57761stDibs: LU4930218161642

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