Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Antique Baby Rattle
About this piece
This exquisite antique baby rattle dates to 1906, crafted in sterling silver with a smooth elongated body and delicate chiming bells. The elegant rattle is finished with a lustrous mother of pearl handle, giving it a timeless, tactile appeal. Fully hallmarked for Chester, England, with the maker’s mark WA (William Aitken), Lion Passant (sterling), and date letter ‘F’ for 1906.
Originally designed as a cherished Christening or newborn gift, this rattle remains a beautiful keepsake and family heirloom. While historically functional, today it is intended as a decorative collector’s piece, perfect for marking the arrival of a new baby or as a sentimental antique gift.
Era
Antique – 1906
Hallmarks
WA (William Aitken), Lion Passant (Sterling Silver), Chester Assay, Letter ‘F’ (1906)
Measurements
Height: 7.2 cm / 2.8”
Width: 2.6 cm / 1.1”
Weight
9.89g
Condition
Excellent antique condition. For decorative use only — not intended for modern use by children.
SKU
8104
Caring for your jewelry
Antique and vintage jewelry lasts longest with gentle care. Store each piece separately, keep it away from perfume and hairspray, and clean it with a soft dry cloth.
Free US delivery, returns and gift wrapping
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If it isn’t right, you can return it within 14 days of receiving it. Contact us first and we’ll send you a free, insured return label.
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Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Antique Baby Rattle
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