Fine antique Edwardian era Daniel & Arter of Birmingham English silver plate & solid old growth European oak tobacco jar, biscuit or cracker barrel with shield shaped medallion & original porcelain or pottery interior! A distinguished example of English craftsmanship from the early 20th century. This elegant piece combines the refined metalwork of the renowned Birmingham silversmith with premium European oak construction. The decorative shield-shaped medallion showcases the maker's attention to detail, while the original ceramic liner speaks to its authentic provenance and period preservation. Versatile by design, surely originally crafted as a biscuit or cracker barrel, this vessel could serve equally well as a pipe tobacco container or even a small ice bucket. A statement decorative piece. The substantial construction and quality materials ensure durability that has endured over a century of use. A treasured addition for collectors of English silver plate, Edwardian antiques, or those seeking functional vintage tableware with genuine historical character.
Very good condition. As you can see, there is loss or wear to the silver plating but no other notable flaws or damage. See images for all measurements.
