Salt and pepper shakers (2) - Silver

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Stunning pair of silver spice shakers made in Naples in the mid-19th century (circa 1832–1872), with a total gross weight of 282 g and 182 g of silver, each piece 48 mm high and 70 mm in diameter, in good condition with original opal-coloured glass inserts.

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Beautiful pair of silver spice holders, made in Naples around the mid-19th century.

Territorial mark of the city of Naples used between 1832 and 1872, and the mark of an unidentified silversmith.

Refined pair of very elegant objects despite being nearly 200 years old, ideal for a collector of antique silverware and for those seeking a significant table setting piece for special occasions.

The punch holes are highlighted in the last photos.

Good condition, with the original glasses in perfect condition (they have a special opal color as visible in the photos).

Measures:
Height of each piece: 48 mm
- Diameter of each piece: 70 mm

Total gross weight: 282 grams.
Net weight of silver: 182 grams.

Trackable and insured shipment.

Beautiful pair of silver spice holders, made in Naples around the mid-19th century.

Territorial mark of the city of Naples used between 1832 and 1872, and the mark of an unidentified silversmith.

Refined pair of very elegant objects despite being nearly 200 years old, ideal for a collector of antique silverware and for those seeking a significant table setting piece for special occasions.

The punch holes are highlighted in the last photos.

Good condition, with the original glasses in perfect condition (they have a special opal color as visible in the photos).

Measures:
Height of each piece: 48 mm
- Diameter of each piece: 70 mm

Total gross weight: 282 grams.
Net weight of silver: 182 grams.

Trackable and insured shipment.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
282 g
Over 200 years old
No
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
48 mm
Width
70 mm
Depth
70 mm
Estimated period
1832-1872
ItalyVerified
1325
Objects sold
100%
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