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Antique Scottish Sterling Silver, Agate, Enamel Pepperettes or Pepper Shakers

$895per set
£679.35per set
€779.05per set
CA$1,263.29per set
A$1,356.02per set
CHF 722.01per set
MX$16,060.55per set
NOK 9,124.25per set
SEK 8,332.99per set
DKK 5,819.82per set

About the Item

A fine pair of antique Scottish pepperettes. By J. W. Kirwan Co. of Edinburgh, Scotland. In the form of miniature tankards. Center-set with diamond shaped agate stones that are flanked by red green enamel triangles and bright cut decoration. Both have bullet-shaped domed tops and applied handles to the reverse. Simply a wonderful pair of Scottish shakers! Date: Marked for 1909 1910. Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There are flakes and tiny losses to the corners of the agates, some light dings and indentations here and there, and a few persistent spots of tarnish. Otherwise, there are some very fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: J. W. Kirwan Marks: Each struck with Scottish hallmarks for JWK for J. W. Kirwan and Co. / Scotland / Edinburgh / D E for 1909 1910 Measurements: Height: ca. 30 mm Width: ca. 12 mm Depth: ca. 24 mm Weight: ca. 18 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
    J. W. Kirwan
  • Metal:
  • Stone:
    Agate
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    18 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (30 mm)Width: 0.48 in (12 mm)Depth: 0.95 in (24 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
    Scotland
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1909 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D/I INV1stDibs: LU849313728322

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