Antique Dutch Cut Glass & Solid Silver Sander, 19th Century Writing Desk Accessory

$75.00
A rare 19th-century Dutch cut glass sander with a sterling silver top, featuring the triangle mark with dolphin and sword hallmark, dating it to c. 1814–1865. This elegant writing accessory was used to sprinkle fine powder (pounce) on wet ink to prevent smudging. Hallmarked for Dutch silver on the lids. Upper lid removes to reveal the sprinkling lid. The brilliant cut glass body beautifully refracts light, while the hallmarked silver top confirms its Dutch origin and quality craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of antique writing tools, silver, or Dutch glass, or as a decorative desk accent. Size is typical: 2" x 2" x 1.75" H. Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-appropriate wear. Check out some other silver holloware from around the world: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse the whole shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
A rare 19th-century Dutch cut glass sander with a sterling silver top, featuring the triangle mark with dolphin and sword hallmark, dating it to c. 1814–1865. This elegant writing accessory was used to sprinkle fine powder (pounce) on wet ink to prevent smudging. Hallmarked for Dutch silver on the lids. Upper lid removes to reveal the sprinkling lid. The brilliant cut glass body beautifully refracts light, while the hallmarked silver top confirms its Dutch origin and quality craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of antique writing tools, silver, or Dutch glass, or as a decorative desk accent. Size is typical: 2" x 2" x 1.75" H. Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-appropriate wear. Check out some other silver holloware from around the world: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse the whole shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP