This very elegant George VI silver vase-shaped sugar caster is dated Birmingham 1939 and bears the marks of the Barker Brothers. Modelled on early George II casters (circa 1730) the baluster body with a detachable pierced cover. The cover with baluster finial and alternating vertical bands or ornate piercing. Raised on a circular pedestal base. Hallmarks: Fully marked on the body. Partial marks on the inner lid. BB S LD for the Barker Brothers. Birmingham Assay Mark. Lion Passant. Date letter "P" for 1939. Dimensions: Height: 17cm / 6.3 inches. Diameter:5.5cm / 2.1 inches. Weight: 100 g / 3.1 oz. Condition: Very good. No dents. Stable on its base. Maker's marks partially rubbed but identifiable. Postage: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: NOV70
Dimensions
Height = 17 cm (7")
Width = 5.5 cm (2")
Depth = 5.5 cm (2")
GEORGIAN REVIVAL SOLID SILVER SUGAR CASTER BY THE BARKER BROTHERS, BIRMINGHAM 1939
Price
£175
| $220 USD | €199 EUR
Item Ref
NOV70
Description
This very elegant George VI silver vase-shaped sugar caster is dated Birmingham 1939 and bears the marks of the Barker Brothers. Modelled on early George II casters (circa 1730) the baluster body with a detachable pierced cover. The cover with baluster finial and alternating vertical bands or ornate piercing. Raised on a circular pedestal base. Hallmarks: Fully marked on the body. Partial marks on the inner lid. BB S LD for the Barker Brothers. Birmingham Assay Mark. Lion Passant. Date letter "P" for 1939. Dimensions: Height: 17cm / 6.3 inches. Diameter:5.5cm / 2.1 inches. Weight: 100 g / 3.1 oz. Condition: Very good. No dents. Stable on its base. Maker's marks partially rubbed but identifiable. Postage: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: NOV70
Dimensions
Height = 17 cm (7")
Width = 5.5 cm (2")
Depth = 5.5 cm (2")