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Silver Milk Churn Pepper Grinder
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Silver Milk Churn Pepper Grinder

1920 - 1940
Sold 1 November 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Silver Milk Churn Pepper Grinder” found a buyer.

It was listed by Sturmans Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A collectable and unusual George V period solid silver 'milk churn' pepper grinder in mint condition, hallmarked London 1934. The solid silver base with slightly tapering sides, ring bindings and small carry handles to the sides. Flared rim and dome forming the top with screw release finial to the centre for refilling the base; matching hallmarks to the lid. The lid rotating to grind the peppercorns, original steel grinding mechanism to the base with hallmarked silver securing strap. Bears the makers mark for Fenton Bros. Presented in immaculate fully working condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.5" high x 1.75" diameter at the base.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Milk Churn Pepper Mill to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1071816
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39631
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Description
A collectable and unusual George V period solid silver 'milk churn' pepper grinder in mint condition, hallmarked London 1934.
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The solid silver base with slightly tapering sides, ring bindings and small carry handles to the sides.
Sturmans Antiques

Flared rim and dome forming the top with screw release finial to the centre for refilling the base; matching hallmarks to the lid. The lid rotating to grind the peppercorns, original steel grinding mechanism to the base with hallmarked silver securing strap. Bears the makers mark for Fenton Bros. Presented in immaculate fully working condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.5" high x 1.75" diameter at the base.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Milk Churn Pepper Mill to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1071816
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39631
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Silver Milk Churn Pepper Grinder

Archive II A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. View II
Archive III A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. View III
Archive IV A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. View IV
Archive V A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body. View V
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Location
Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2012
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182
Sold
10,946
A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body.
Silver Milk Churn Pepper Grinder
Ref: SA1071816
A small cylindrical silver milk churn pepper grinder featuring miniature side handles and a screw-top grinding mechanism with British hallmarks stamped on the body.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • Material[Sterling Silver]
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsMilk churn shape, Miniature side handles, Knurled turning knob, Hallmarks
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 4.5 cm (2 in) x D 4.5 cm (2 in)

Novelty pepper mills and cruets became popular in the Victorian and Edwardian periods when silversmiths designed whimsical tableware in the shapes of animals, everyday objects, and architectural elements to amuse diners.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring interior mechanisms made of steel or brass for the grinding components to ensure durability.

Authenticity is usually verified by inspecting the piece for hallmarks, makers marks, and standard purity stamps that indicate the assay office, date letter, and silver standard.

This piece can be displayed prominently on a dining table or sideboard as a functional decorative accent that adds a touch of metallic sheen and conversational charm to the setting.

Silver pieces should be cleaned regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding harsh abrasives that could damage the metal surface or wear away hallmarks.
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