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C. 1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers withCobalt Glass Inserts

C. 1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers withCobalt Glass Inserts

C. 1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers withCobalt Glass Inserts

1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers w/Cobalt Glass Inserts. Neither is marked with a maker's name; rather only being stamped on the underside with STERLING and the number 122 plus a very lightly etched 1899. The top of the salt shaker is gold washed to ensure against corrosion. The barrels have'window' piercing and are adorned with applied draped braided rope-like design. They are quite substantial; weighing almost 11 ounces - of which about 6-1/2 troy ounces is silver.

The lids are very-well form fitted and remain in place when in use. 4-1/8" tall and 1-7/8" across the base. Net weight of the set is 10.7 ounces WITH glass inserts in place. Net weight of the silver alone (when the cobalt blue inserts are removed) is 129.8 dwt (20 dwt = 1 troy ounce).

In excellent pre-owned antique condition. There are NO chips, nicks, cracks, dings, dents, heavy scratches, monograms, repairs, or other significant issues of mention to either the silver or the glass inserts. Thank you for looking at, and considering this offering. To your Favorite Sellers list.

1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers withCobalt Glass Inserts" is in sale since Saturday, November 19, 2016. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Salt & Pepper Shakers". The seller is "estate-archaeologists" and is located in Sun City, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Maker: Unknown
  • Age: 1850-1899


C. 1899 Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers withCobalt Glass Inserts