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Sterling Silver 'Bird' Pepperette - Antique Victorian (1882)

Name: AC Silver
Address: 35b St Georges Terrace, Jesmond, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 2SU, UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 240 2645
Price range: £100 - £50000

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver pepperette modelled in the form of a bird / chick; an addition to our animal related silverware collection

SKU: A9057

Price: £1,695.00

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Description

This exceptional antique Victorian cast sterling silver pepperette has been realistically modelled in the form of a chick.

This impressive silver bird pepperette has been embellished with details reproducing the fine definition of the plumage and facial features.

This sterling silver piece retains the original hallmarked push fit cover/head which features pierced 'pepper' holes.

The cover of this antique chick shaped pepper shaker is further ornamented with bead eyes.

Such large and original period examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.

View our full range of animal related silverware at AC Silver

Maker: Thomas Johnson II

Date: 1882

Origin: London, England

Condition

This antique silver bird pepperette is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cast decoration is all very sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the chick's tail feathers and sleeve of the cover/head are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Victorian silverware.

Dimensions

Length 9.2cm/3.6"

Width 4cm/1.6"

Height 8.4cm/3.3"

Weight

4.3 troy ounces/135g

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Andrew Campbell started trading in antiques during the 1970s. Initially, Andrew lived in the South of England, travelling the country, searching for items of silver to buy. Andrew sold these items at various London markets and antique fairs. Over time, and through selling at a range of venues, Andrew built up a large and diverse customer base from private buyers to national and international trade customers.