A SET OF SIX GEORGE V SILVER-MOUNTED GLASS WHISKEY-TOTS
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A SET OF SIX GEORGE V SILVER-MOUNTED GLASS WHISKEY-TOTS

MARK OF THE GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS CO. LTD., LONDON, 1927

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A SET OF SIX GEORGE V SILVER-MOUNTED GLASS WHISKEY-TOTS
MARK OF THE GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS CO. LTD., LONDON, 1927
The glass bodies with scroll handle, the plain silver mounts with spatulate thumbpiece, the hinged covers engraved with initial 'S' below an earl's coronet, five with a cartouche shaped label engraved 'Whiskey'
The initial is that of Albert Edward John, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975).
Together with an Edward VII silver-mounted glass whistkey-tot and a George V example, one by Hukin and Heath, Birminham, 1911, the other by Heath and Middleton, Birmingham, 1908, 4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high (8)