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Novelty Rare English Import Sterling Silver Boy Pepper Pot 1912 Antique
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Novelty Rare English Import Sterling Silver Boy Pepper Pot 1912 Antique

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 February 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Novelty Rare English Import Sterling Silver Boy Pepper Pot 1912 Antique” found a buyer.

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

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A top quality solid silver pepper pot. It is hallmarked with English import marks for Chester 1912 with the importer being Berthold Hermann Muller. I has been superbly designed being in the form of a traditional Dutch boy. It is in superb condition being free from dings, splits and repairs. It measures approx. 2.75 inches (7cm) tall by over 1 inch (3cm) across and weighs 36 grams. A very pretty piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Boy Pepperette to the 1910s.

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SA1091703
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36959
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A top quality solid silver pepper pot.
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It is hallmarked with English import marks for Chester 1912 with the importer being Berthold Hermann Muller.
The Silver Squirrel

I has been superbly designed being in the form of a traditional Dutch boy. It is in superb condition being free from dings, splits and repairs. It measures approx. 2.75 inches (7cm) tall by over 1 inch (3cm) across and weighs 36 grams. A very pretty piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Boy Pepperette to the 1910s.

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SA1091703
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36959
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A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Novelty Rare English Import Sterling Silver Boy Pepper Pot 1912 Antique

Archive II A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. View V
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Archive IX A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background. View IX
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A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background.
NOVELTY RARE ENGLISH IMPORT STERLING SILVER BOY PEPPER POT 1912 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1091703
A small figural silver pepper pot shaped like a boy wearing a cap and tunic stands against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFigural representation, Detailed chasing, Perforated head

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Novelty pepper pots from this era were crafted in whimsical figural shapes, often depicting humans, animals, or characters, reflecting a Victorian and Edwardian taste for playful yet functional tableware.

These pieces were typically cast in sterling silver using traditional techniques such as lost-wax casting or stamped construction, followed by hand-chasing to define facial features and clothing details.

Authenticity is verified by checking for standard British hallmarks, which typically include the assay office mark, standard mark for sterling silver, date letter, and makers mark stamped discreetly on the base or rim.

Such miniature silver items work well as curated tabletop accents on sideboards, open shelving, or dining tables, introducing metallic texture and historic character to modern displays.

Silver items should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive silver cloth and specialist polish only when necessary, avoiding harsh dips that can strip away desirable period oxidisation and fine detail.
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