Here today for your consideration we have this beautiful Edwardian cut glass hair tidy bottle, having fitted sterling silver lid by Henry Matthews of Birmingham, c-1912. The bottle is of fancy hobnail design, with the lid of nice style with raised detailing and lettering. Condition is reasonably good used, with a few discrete chips to the base at the bottle and some depressions to the lid evident. The lid is free from post-production engraving, with the hallmarks about 80% overall. An attractive early 20th century English silver-lidded jar with versatile applications.
The piece stands 9cm tall and has a diameter of 7.5cm at the base. Unpacked, it weighs in at 251gms.
