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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Pig Condiment Set

$5,410.73per set
£3,950per set
€4,654.83per set
CA$7,434.64per set
A$8,320.76per set
CHF 4,342.80per set
MX$101,470.33per set
NOK 55,581.87per set
SEK 52,615.35per set
DKK 34,738.35per set
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An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English cast sterling silver three piece condiment set in the form of pigs; an addition to our novelty silver cruets/condiments collection. This exceptional and rare antique Victorian English cast sterling silver condiment set consists of a mustard pot, a pepper pot and a salt. The mustard and pepper pots have been realistically modelled in the form of pigs, and the salt is in the form of a trough. The pepper and mustard pots are each ornamented with details reproducing the pig's hide and anatomical features. The fine mustard pot is fitted the original hallmarked flush hinged cover and retains the original gilding to the interior; the flush hinge and gilding indicates the high quality of the piece. The pig pepper is fitted with a push fit head, incorporating an array of pierced 'pepper' holes to the upper portion. The rectangular salt incorporates tooled decoration, replicating the wooden plank construction. The exceptional mustard pot retains the original hallmarked cast sterling silver mustard spoon, accented with a coiled terminal representing the pig's tail. The salt is provided with an impressive spoon modelled in the form of a spade; this London silver spoon will have been crafted for and provided with this service, however bears the maker's mark for Wakely & Wheeler (James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler) and the date letter for 1894 (T). This exceptional and rare sterling silver pig condiment set is the finest quality of its type you could hope to acquire. Condition This antique novelty condiment set in sterling silver is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in an exceptional condition. The cast decoration is all very sharp. Full hallmarks to the surface of underside of each pig, sleeve of the pepper cover, surface of the trough and stem of each spoon are all clear in keeping with age and location. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique silverware. Dimensions Pig (Pepper) Length 7.7cm/3.03' Width 2.2cm/0.87' Height 3.8cm/1.5' Pig (Mustard) Length including tail 8.7cm/3.43' Length 7.8cm/3.07' Width 2.3cm/0.91' Height 3.7cm/1.46' Trough Length 6.8cm/2.68' Width 2.5cm/0.98' Height 1.9cm/0.75' Spade spoon Length 6.3cm/2.48' Width 1.5cm/0.59' Mustard spoon Length 6.1cm/2.4' Total Weight 7.2 troy ounces/223.6g Maker: Joseph Braham Date: 1898 Origin: London, England SKU: C8372
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  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1898
  • Condition:
    Please see description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C83721stDibs: LU1200239376052

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