Antique Victorian Reticulated Silver Condiment Jar with Milk Glass Insert d.1876 (9.2oz) (H)4in. x (W)4in. x (L)2.75in. A most impressive, and highly unique Antique, this Condiment Jar is certain garner the attention of many. The Antique Jar is American in origin, and has a production date of (1876). The Condiment Jar is composed of two-pieces. It's comprised of a: thick, heavy, quality, Piece of (reticulated) Silverplate; as well as a: thick, heavy, quality, Piece of (opalescent) Milk Glass. The Silverplate forms an exoskeleton; which in turn, encapsulates the Milk Glass Jar (Insert). The Condiment Jar is styled in accordance to a variety of artistic influences; namely Victorian. We also see evidence of Baroque Revival, with that of Rococo Revival too. The reticulated pattern allows for one to observe the contrast between the (White) Milk Glass Insert, with that of the Silver, thus creating optimum, opalescent, effects. A beautiful, Baroque inspired handle is naturally affixed, allowing for easy ergonomics. To the exterior of the Silver lid is a monogram with an inscription indicating the "Silver Wedding" Anniversary & the initials of the couple too. To the interior of the Silver lid is an inscription indicating the (44th) Anniversary dates of: (5/16/1832-5/16/1876). The condition of the Condiment Jar should be noted, fore despite its advanced age of (146) years, it has retained its structural integrity; as well as its aesthetics. There are no: chips, fractures, or cracks, to the Milk Glass Insert. The Silverplate has some: superficial, age-related, scuffing; as well as some Patina. Thus lending authenticity to the Antique, while illuminating the reticulated Silverplate, too. The Antique Victorian Reticulated Silver Condiment Jar with Milk Glass Insert is stored in a: dry, secured, environment, and will certainly make for a splendid addition to any quality collection of Antiques for use or display.