Victorian Mustard Pot Antique Condiment English Sterling Silver Fox 1858

Description

Victorian Classical sterling silver mustard pot. Made by Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox in London in 1858. Drum-form with straight and inset sides, and open bottom. Cover flat and hinged, and scroll-bracket handle with scallop shell thumb rest. Engraved ornament: On sides, leafing scrollwork, flowers, and eagles, and on cover top round frame (vacant) surrounded by leafing scrollwork. With cobalt glass liner. Fully marked. Condition: Very good. Minor rim chips to liner.
Overall dimensions: H 3 1/8 x W 3 1/2 x D 2 3/4 in. Weight (silver only): 3.8 troy ounces. #BX205