W.J. Myatt & Co - Box - .925 silver - Sterling silver & glass






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W.J. Myatt & Co sterling silver and cut glass English toiletries container, Birmingham 1914, in good vintage condition with minor wear and patina and a crack visible on the edge of the silver lid.
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W.J. Myatt & Co – sterling silver & glass, Birmingham 1914
An English toiletry container made in Birmingham in 1914 by W.J. Myatt & Co, a manufacturer specializing in small silver items.
The massive base is made of decoratively cut glass with a geometric, diamond pattern. The bottom is adorned with an impressive cut in the form of a multi-armed star. The whole is capped with a richly decorated lid made of solid sterling silver, 925 fineness, with a plant motif running along the edge.
The lid retains the complete set of British assay marks: the W.J.M & Co mark, the Birmingham anchor, the lion passant confirming sterling silver, and the date letter.
A small everyday object from over 110 years ago – originally intended for a dresser, to store trinkets, jewelry, or cosmetics.
Manufacturer: W.J. Myatt & Co
Origin: Birmingham, England
Dating: 1914
Material: sterling silver 925, cut glass
Dimensions: 12 × 5 × 3 cm
Condition: preserved in original vintage condition; signs of use and patina; at the edge of the silver lid there is a crack – shown in the photos.
W.J. Myatt & Co – sterling silver & glass, Birmingham 1914
An English toiletry container made in Birmingham in 1914 by W.J. Myatt & Co, a manufacturer specializing in small silver items.
The massive base is made of decoratively cut glass with a geometric, diamond pattern. The bottom is adorned with an impressive cut in the form of a multi-armed star. The whole is capped with a richly decorated lid made of solid sterling silver, 925 fineness, with a plant motif running along the edge.
The lid retains the complete set of British assay marks: the W.J.M & Co mark, the Birmingham anchor, the lion passant confirming sterling silver, and the date letter.
A small everyday object from over 110 years ago – originally intended for a dresser, to store trinkets, jewelry, or cosmetics.
Manufacturer: W.J. Myatt & Co
Origin: Birmingham, England
Dating: 1914
Material: sterling silver 925, cut glass
Dimensions: 12 × 5 × 3 cm
Condition: preserved in original vintage condition; signs of use and patina; at the edge of the silver lid there is a crack – shown in the photos.
