Antique Sterling Silver Pin Dish by Henry Williamson – Birmingham 1900

Ornate Antique Sterling Silver Pin Dish with Rococo Decoration

This charming antique sterling silver pin dish was crafted by Henry Williamson Ltd and hallmarked for Birmingham in the year 1900. An elegant example of late Victorian silverwork, the dish features a beautifully embossed rococo-style border, adorned with scrolling acanthus leaves and shell motifs. Its soft rectangular form and shallow bowl make it ideal for use as a trinket dish, ring tray, or decorative accessory holder.

Victorian Craftsmanship in Sterling Silver

Measuring 13 cm by 9 cm and weighing 31.5 grams, this piece reflects the refined craftsmanship of British sterling silver at the turn of the century. The dish is clearly hallmarked with the Birmingham assay mark and the date letter for 1900, as well as the maker’s mark for Henry Williamson Ltd—a known silversmith active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Features of This Antique Sterling Silver Pin Dish

Maker: Henry Williamson Ltd
Hallmarks: Birmingham, 1900 (full English silver hallmarks)
Material: Sterling silver (925)
Dimensions: 13 cm x 9 cm
Weight: 31.5 grams
Design: Rococo-style border with acanthus and shell decoration
Condition: Very good antique condition. Three small dents on the base and typical surface wear from age and use

A Collectible Silver Tray with Elegant Detail

This antique sterling silver pin dish is a versatile and elegant addition to any silver collection or vintage décor setting. Whether placed on a vanity, writing desk, or side table, it offers both function and visual charm. It also makes a thoughtful gift for collectors of antique silver and lovers of Victorian design.

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