Antique 1909 Sterling Silver Pepper Shaker Birmingham M&J Hallmarked, Edwardian Silver Caster, Solid Silver Salt Shaker, English Collector

$157.59

Shipping to United States: $71.52

Add a touch of authentic Edwardian elegance to your table with this stunning 1909 British Sterling Silver Pepper Caster.

This historic piece features a classic baluster shape and a finely pierced removable lid. It is an excellent example of early 20th-century Birmingham silver craftsmanship, carrying over 110 years of history.

Key Features & Hallmarks:

Material: Solid .925 Sterling Silver.

Origin: Birmingham, England.

Year: 1909 (Date letter "k").

Maker: M&J (Mark attributed to Mappin & Jebb/Webb or similar high-end silversmiths of the period).

Hallmarks: Lion Passant (Sterling), Anchor (Birmingham office), Date letter 'k' (1909), Maker's mark 'M&J'.

Condition Report:
As an antique piece, it carries the character of its age:

Dents: There are several visible teeth on the lower body (as shown clearly in the photos), consistent with long-term use.

Finish: It features a beautiful antique patina. The original gold wash (vermeil) is partially worn, giving it a warm, lived-in aesthetic.

Integrity: The lid fits securely, and the decorative beadwork is well-preserved.

Please examine all high-resolution photos carefully as they form part of the description.

Approximate Dimensions:

Height: 10 cm (approx. 4 inches)

Weight: 42 g (approx.)

Whether for a silver cabinet or a refined dining setting, this shaker is a distinguished addition for any collector of British silverware.

Shipping & Packaging:
Accurate and professional shipping from Italy. The item will be packed with high-quality protective materials to ensure it reaches its destination in perfect condition. Tracking provided for all international orders.

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