Sterling Silver & Glass Vanity Jar P W G London 1938 Engine Turned Lid

Description

Sterling Silver & Glass Vanity Jar P W G London 1938 Engine Turned Lid

• Item: Vanity / Dressing Table Jar
• Maker: P W G
• Assay Office: London
• Date Letter: “C” – 1938
• Material: Sterling Silver Lid with Glass Body
• Measurements: approx. 4.8cm H x 6.5cm diameter
• Total Weight: 144 grams, of which silver 30 grams

A sterling silver mounted vanity jar with a removable lid featuring an engine-turned finish.

The lid is of low-domed form with a fine guilloché pattern and retains its gilt interior. The glass base is thick-walled and cylindrical, intended for dressing table or toiletry use.

It is in good condition for its age, with visible signs of age and usage.
There are surface marks, light scratches, and minor wear to the silver and glass.
The lid has a small dent on one edge, but fits securely and functions as intended.
The gilt shows areas of wear.

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