Waterford Crystal Highly Cut Lead Crystal Lidded Jam or Honey Jar

This is a high quality cut lead crystal jam or honey pot by Waterford Crystal.

The pot has a galleried rim that is cut with deep notches. There is a short waisted portion above the rounded shoulder. Below this the body is cylindrical in shape and cut with a broad circumferential wedge cut. Below this are four inverted arch-shaped panels, the peak of which is crossed over. The panel is filled with a lattice of diamonds. Between adjacent arches is an inverted three-pointed fan. The piece is marked at the edge with the word ‘WATERFORD’. The base is thickened and star cut.

The lid is discoid and star cut. There is a deep semi-circular recess at the rim for the placement of a spoon. The central knop is cut on the top with six facets.

It has a maximum height of approximately 11.5cm, with a diameter across the rim of about 7.0cm and across the base of about 6.5cm.

It is in excellent condition, with no chips or cracks.