Men's Hair Brush

c. 1925

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2024.231b

Item type

Domestic Objects

Material

Silver (Metal)

Width

7.9000 cm

Height or length

13 cm

Depth

4 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Inscribed in the centre of the brush back in italics "W - G - B".

From the Silvermakers Mark website (see attached supplement) the hall marks on the clothes brush identify the maker as "S Blanckensee & Son Ltd", a lion passant (indicates 92.5% silver), the three trees identify Chester as the location, the "L" as the date of 1925.

Place made

Chester, United Kingdom

Year

c. 1925

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Links to additional resources

Makers' Marks & Hallmarks on British & Irish Silver [silvermakersmarks.co.uk]

From this website the hall marks can be deciphered.

Last modified

Tuesday, 13 October, 2026

Completeness

88

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Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Rights category

Date of creation +70 years

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Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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