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Scandinavian Art Deco Silver and Amber Salt & Pepper Set, ca. 1940s

$1,500
£1,140.41
€1,316.08
CA$2,099.60
A$2,350.99
CHF 1,226.63
MX$28,645.07
NOK 15,565.04
SEK 14,798.21
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Scandinavian Art Deco Salt & Pepper Set 925° Silver and Amber ca. 1940s DIMENSIONS Height: 2-15/16 inches Width: 4-15/16 inches Depth: 3-1/4 inches ABOUT This exceptionally unique Salt & Pepper Set, accompanied by a matching pair of spoons, is crafted in 925° sterling silver and stands as a striking example of both luxury and craftsmanship. The set is distinguished by its remarkable design, featuring smooth cabochon amber stones skillfully embedded into the covers of both the salt and pepper vessels, as well as into the handles of the accompanying spoons. The amber's warm, honeyed tones provide a stunning contrast to the polished gleam of the sterling silver, creating a sophisticated interplay of texture and color. The finely crafted vessels and spoons are fully marked, indicating their authenticity and the quality of their materials. The attention to detail in the design reflects a perfect balance between functional utility and refined elegance. The amber accents, with their natural radiance and organic beauty, enhance the overall aesthetic, making this set not only a functional dining accessory but also a true statement piece for any table setting. Whether for everyday use or special occasions, this Salt & Pepper Set with its complementary spoons offers a refined touch of luxury and is sure to be admired by those with a discerning eye for exquisite craftsmanship and design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.94 in (7.47 cm)Width: 4.94 in (12.55 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Scandinavian Art Deco Silver and Amber Salt & Pepper Set, ca. 1940s Item Reference LU2819342434102.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2819342434102

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