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Antique Solid Silver Bullet and Cartridge Peppers
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Antique Solid Silver Bullet and Cartridge Peppers

19th century
Sold 20 November 2024 · The Silver Cabinet
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Description

This is a matched set of late Victorian solid sterling silver pepper pots.

The bullet pepper is hallmarked for London 1897 with the maker's mark of the highly esteemed Sampson Mordan & Co. It features a simple, screw off weighted base. There are two small dings around top and it is otherwise excellent.

The cartridge pepper is hallmarked for London 1899 with the maker's mark of Horace Woodward & Co Ltd. A simple cylinder again with screw off base and in a lovely condition.

Dimensions:

Bullet

Height: 8cm

Diameter of base: 2.5cm.

Cartridge

Silver Weight: 29g

Height: 6cm

Diameter: 2cm

Complimentary gift wrapping is available on request.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Cabinet has dated these Silver Bullet Pepperettes to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1107905
Dealers Internal Reference
C551
Description
This is a matched set of late Victorian solid sterling silver pepper pots.
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The bullet pepper is hallmarked for London 1897 with the maker's mark of the highly esteemed Sampson Mordan & Co.
The Silver Cabinet

It features a simple, screw off weighted base. There are two small dings around top and it is otherwise excellent.

fig 1. Two polished sterling silver table shakers fashioned in the likeness of a bullet and a shotgun cartridge.
fig 1. Antique Solid Silver Bullet and Cartridge Peppers

The cartridge pepper is hallmarked for London 1899 with the maker's mark of Horace Woodward & Co Ltd. A simple cylinder again with screw off base and in a lovely condition.

Dimensions:

Bullet

Height: 8cm

fig 2. Two polished sterling silver table shakers fashioned in the likeness of a bullet and a shotgun cartridge.
fig 2. Antique Solid Silver Bullet and Cartridge Peppers

Diameter of base: 2.5cm.

Cartridge

Silver Weight: 29g

Height: 6cm

Diameter: 2cm

Complimentary gift wrapping is available on request.

Post and packaging are free within the UK. Overseas buyers please e-mail for postage costs and please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Cabinet has dated these Silver Bullet Pepperettes to the Victorian era.

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1107905
Dealers Internal Ref
C551
The Silver Cabinet
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014
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Two polished sterling silver table shakers fashioned in the likeness of a bullet and a shotgun cartridge.
Antique Solid Silver Bullet and Cartridge Peppers
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Two polished sterling silver table shakers fashioned in the likeness of a bullet and a shotgun cartridge.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsBullet profile, Cartridge base, Pierced ventilation holes
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 2.5 cm (1 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Novelty silver pepper shakers gained immense popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods when silversmiths began producing whimsical tableware reflecting contemporary interests, military themes, and everyday objects.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, often utilizing methods such as spinning, casting, and hand-piercing to form the shaker holes and detailed profiles.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, date letter, makers mark, and silver standard, alongside assessing the natural patina and wear consistent with age.

These conversational pieces can be placed centrally on a dining table or displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, adding a touch of historical character and wit to contemporary interior schemes.

Preservation involves gentle cleaning with a specialized micro-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to remove tarnish while safeguarding the underlying metal and historical hallmarks.
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