Victorian Silver Plate and Cut Glass Double Condiment Server with Mechanical Lids
Victorian Silver Plate and Cut Glass Double Condiment Server with Mechanical Lids
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Condiment Server with Dual Mechnical Lids
Victorian silver-plated double cruet/condiement holder with cut glass button jars (1870-1890)
Two heavy cut glass jars with hinged mechnical silverplate lids, engraved with fern/leaf patterns
Central column with carrying rink
Typically for mustard, relish, or condiments at the dining table; spoon cutouts in lids confirm
Patent engraved near the hinge suggests either American or English maker
Crosshatch and diamond cutting typical in late 19th C
Fern motif on lids was especially popular in 1870s-1880s during the Victorian "pteridomania" (fern craze)
Condiment Server with Dual Mechnical Lids
Victorian silver-plated double cruet/condiement holder with cut glass button jars (1870-1890)
Two heavy cut glass jars with hinged mechnical silverplate lids, engraved with fern/leaf patterns
Central column with carrying rink
Typically for mustard, relish, or condiments at the dining table; spoon cutouts in lids confirm
Patent engraved near the hinge suggests either American or English maker
Crosshatch and diamond cutting typical in late 19th C
Fern motif on lids was especially popular in 1870s-1880s during the Victorian "pteridomania" (fern craze)