A rare Victorian novelty silver Mr Punch mustard pot and Mrs Judy Punch pepper pot,

A rare Victorian novelty silver Mr Punch mustard pot and Mrs Judy Punch pepper pot,
by James Barclay Hennell, London, 1880, with design registration lozenge mark for 22nd February 1868,
Mr Punch sitting cross-legged holding a goblet and smoking a pipe, his hinged hat opens to reveal a gilded interior and mustard spoon with a feather terminal, Mrs Punch is sitting on three books and is taking snuff, her bonnet pierced, heights 10cm and 8.9cm, approx. total weight 13.5oz. (3).

Provenance: The Mark Phillips Collection.
Purchased from Christie's, South Kensington, Selected Silver, 10 September 2002, lot 197.