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Lot 296: A Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Fluted Glass Jar, Thomas Whitehouse, London 1883

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £40 - £60

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A Victorian sterling silver-mounted glass toothbrush or vanity jar, featuring a cylindrical glass body decorated with vertical fluting. The jar is fitted with a pull-off sterling silver cap of plain, polished form with a rounded mushroom-style rim. The silver collar and cap are struck with a vertical stack of English hallmarks.

Hallmarks:
Maker’s Mark: T.W for Thomas Whitehouse
Assay Office: Leopard’s head for London
Standard Mark: Lion passant for sterling silver (.925)
Date Letter: h for 1883

Length: 11.5 cm.