Lovely antique Victorian glass biscuit jar. c:1883. English. Well hallmarked on both lid and rim. 'D&A EPNS H 5799'. EPNS = electroplated nickel silver, aka, silver plate. It glows yellow under a UV light. This item is in good overall 'antique' condition; bottom rim is quite worn and smooth. It stands about 6.75 tall; 4 wide across top rim. It is crystal or cut glass. Once used for tea biscuits, crackers and scones. The pattern consists of diamonds and round concave dots. A gorgeous jar to grace your dining room breakfront! Put it on your wish list and have your significant other get it for you! If you collect biscuit jars, the ones that are hallmarked or patented will always hold their value and are a beautiful accessory in any style décor! sch-au#1658-1-07