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Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers - 1964
S & A Marsh
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers - 1964

1940 - 1960
For Sale by S & A Marsh
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A wonderful pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver salt and pepper shakers which have been designed in the form of owls. They are standing in upright positions with detailed markings to the bodies, detachable lids with realistic glass eyes and resting on sturdy feet. The inside of these shakers are clean and the lids are securely fastened. They would make interesting additions to a collection and would be perfect to use. They remain in excellent condition.

Height: 7.2 cms (2.8")

Width: 3.5 cms (1.4")

Weight: 7.4 troy ounces (232 grams)

They were hallmarked in London for 1964 by Richard Comyns.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of these owl salt and pepper shakers.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

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S & A Marsh has dated these Sterling Silver Owl Shakers to the 1960s.

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SA1228527
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6709
Description
A wonderful pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver salt and pepper shakers which have been designed in the form of owls.
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They are standing in upright positions with detailed markings to the bodies, detachable lids with realistic glass eyes and resting on sturdy feet.
S & A Marsh

The inside of these shakers are clean and the lids are securely fastened. They would make interesting additions to a collection and would be perfect to use. They remain in excellent condition.

fig 1. A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes.
fig 1. Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers - 1964

Height: 7.2 cms (2.8")

Width: 3.5 cms (1.4")

Weight: 7.4 troy ounces (232 grams)

They were hallmarked in London for 1964 by Richard Comyns.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of these owl salt and pepper shakers.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

Date of Manufacture

S & A Marsh has dated these Sterling Silver Owl Shakers to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228527
Dealers Internal Ref
6709
S & A Marsh
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Archive I A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes.

Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers - 1964

Archive II A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View II
Archive III A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View III
Archive IV A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View IV
Archive V A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View V
Archive VI A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View VI
Archive VII A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View VII
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Archive X A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes. View X
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A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes.
Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers - 1964
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A pair of cast sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in the form of standing owls with textured feather detailing and dark amber glass eyes.
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Novelty silver table condiments gained widespread popularity in Britain during the Victorian era and continued through the twentieth century. Silversmiths created functional salt cellars, pepper casters, and mustard pots shaped like animals, birds, and everyday objects to add interest to formal dining tables.

Mid-century silver shakers were typically cast or constructed from sterling silver, hallmarked to guarantee a purity of 925 parts per thousand. Fine details such as feathers or fur were applied using hand-chasing techniques, and inset glass or gemstone beads were frequently fitted to form the eyes.

Authentic British sterling silver displays a complete set of hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling purity, an assay office symbol, a date letter, and a registered makers mark. Silver-plated alternatives lack these official hallmarks and often feature makers stamps indicating electroplating.

Sculptural silver condiments can be displayed on a sideboard top, curated within a glazed cabinet, or placed on a dining table alongside contemporary glassware. Their textured metallic finish complements both traditional wooden dining surfaces and minimalist modern settings.

Salt can cause corrosion on sterling silver over time, so interior cavities should be emptied and wiped dry when not in long-term use. Gentle silver polish applied with a soft cotton cloth removes surface tarnish, while avoiding abrasive compounds preserves fine chased surface details.
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