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Antique Silver Edwardian Model of a Poodle made in 1904

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A rare Edwardian miniature silver model of a poodle which is ornamented with details reproducing the dog's fur and anatomical features.

Date 1904
Made By Edwin Thompson Bryant
Location London
Stock Number W252x10

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W252x10
Date:
1904
Maker: Edwin Thompson Bryant
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Description

A rare Edwardian miniature silver model of a poodle which is ornamented with details reproducing the dog’s fur and anatomical features.

The model has the London import mark for 1904 with the mark of Edwin Thompson Bryant.

The poodle would have been specially handmade in Germany for Bryant, who was a well known importers agent.

Early models of poodles are quite rare and this is a fine example in good condition.

Dimensions: height 3.35 cm, length 5 cm; weight 1 troy oz.

Maker
Edwin Thompson Bryant

Edwin Thompson Bryant

Worked for James Thredder Son & Co, whose business appears to have been established by James Thredder, who in 1852, is listed as a custom house agent at 12, Harp Lane, Lower Thames Street. In 1889, when Edwin Thompson Bryant registered a first mark on behalf of the firm, James Thredder, Son & Co are listed at 25 Great Tower Street, EC where they remained until 1892. In 1893, they are listed at 73, 74 & 75 Lower Thames Street, EC.

For items of silver bearing E. T. Bryant’s mark on behalf of James Thredder, Son & Co as importers, see a pair of silver-mounted glass decanters and a liqueur glass holder, London, 1889, maker’s mark of K. Kurz of Kesselstadt, Germany, retailed by Edward Tessier, jeweller etc. of 26 New Bond Street, W1, a miniature die-stamped table, London 1902, also K. Kurz, a French powder box, London , 1896 engraved; “Tiffany et Co” as retailers, a model of a partridge, London, 1891, further struck with the makers’ mark AF/FP in a shield, four plique-a-jour spoons, London, 1891, maker’s mark of G.A. Scheid of Vienna, retailed by James Crichton & Co, goldsmiths of 47 George Street, Edinburgh and singing bird box, London 1911 probably of German manufacture.

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