Title
Cut Glass Jar
Creator
Date
20th century
Description
A cut glass jar (Paris, 20th century) made by Percy Edwards & Co. The jar is made of glass with a silver cover with the initials "ERK" engraved along the band, likely for Ella Rives King (1851-1925). The band along the lid is stamped with multiple makers marks, including the British lion Hallmark, the London jaguar, an "O" in a shield, "J.B" within a circle, and a fifth unidentified stamp. Benieth the stemps is engaved "PERCY EDWARDS & CO 71 PICCADILLY"
Cultural Origin
French, Paris
Medium
sterling silver
glass
Extent
3.75" x 2.5"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Gwendolen E. Rives.
Identifier
PSNC.5887
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