Large Ramsden & Carr Sugar Caster, 1916
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Sugar Caster - Vase-shaped - London 1916 by Omar Ramsden & Alwyn Carr - 17cm high; 10cm max. diameter; 242g - SP/2854
This is a spectacular piece of Ramsden and Carr silver in the form of a large 6.7" tall sugar caster.
Dating from the First World War, this stylishly shaped, antique caster has an all-over spot hammered finish in the best traditions of the Arts & Crafts movement. It has a good hefty weight and feels wonderful to hold. It has a pierced, domed, pull-off cover with a matching hallmark to the main body. The underside of the foot is engraved with "Omar Ramsden Et Alwyn Carr Me Fecerunt" and the caster is in fabulous condition.