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Cut Crystal And Enamel Silver Vanity Jar  C. 1923
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Cut Crystal And Enamel Silver Vanity Jar C. 1923
AW378

A cut crystal vanity powder jar- somewhat octagonal in shape- with intalglia carved flowers on four alternating sides of the jar. The sterling silver cover is decorated with a lavender guilloche enamel design and a white enamel border. Within the lavender enamel is an oval enamel portrait of roses and blue jays that “hangs” from a bow and rose garland swag. Made by Theodore W. Foster & Bro. Co., Providence, Rhode Island, C. 1923. Fully Hallmarked. Very Good Condition. The vanity jar measures 4 ... Click for details

$1,200
Cut Crystal And Enamel Silver Vanity Jar  C. 1920
Cut Crystal And Enamel Silver Vanity Jar C. 1920
BA372

A cut crystal vanity powder jar with carved intaglio flowers around its’ body. The sterling silver cover is decorated with a seafoam guilloche enamel border and a rose patterned enamel design surrounded by a garland of blue flowers and bows. Made by Foster & Bailey, Providence, Rhode Island, Circa 1920. Fully Hallmarked. Very Good Condition. The vanity jar measures 3 ½ in. in diameter and stands 2 ½ in. high.

$695
Art Deco Sterling & Enamel Powder Jar Birmingham 1937
Art Deco Sterling & Enamel Powder Jar Birmingham 1937
AJ159

English Sterling Silver mounted cut glass Powder Jar, made by Adie Bros., Birmingham, 1937. The translucent pale blue enamel is over an engraved Art Deco patterned guilloche ground. The cut glass body is engraved with a diamond and hobnail continuous pattern. The interior is fitted with a pale blue matching puff. Diameter: 4 inches. Condition: Excellent

$595
Silver And Enamel Cut Glass Powder Jar Circa 1920
Silver And Enamel Cut Glass Powder Jar Circa 1920
BE408

American Sterling Silver and Enamel Cut Glass Powder Jar. The pale blue, pink and green enamel is translucent, and is enameled over a geometric floral engine turned ground. The jar is beautifully hand cut with a geometric band and pendant floral wreathes. This piece is unmarked and is probably American in origin. The center of the lid is open. This opening originally functioned as a hair receiver: women would save hair from their brush and later use it to create fuller updos. This powder ja... Click for details

$550
French Enamel And Silver Mounted Powder Jar Circa 1900
French Enamel And Silver Mounted Powder Jar Circa 1900
AS678

French silver and enamel cut and etched glass powder jar, circa 1900. Hallmarked. The detachable silver and enamel lid is decorated with bands of engraved roses, beaded border, the whole centering a silver plaque cast with two love birds perched on a branch amidst flowers and foliage. The lid highlighted with mauve enamel. The glass jar etched with ribbon tied floral swags, underside of base cut with diamond motif. This beautifully crafted jar would be lovely in a powder room, placed on a dr... Click for details

$795








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