Antique Sterling Silver English Pepperettes, Castor or Shakers, A Pair silver brush equestrian interest Monogram: Engraved "VS" (script

Monogram: Engraved "VS" (script

Marked for Black

After decades as the Buffet de la Gare de Lyon

Finial length: nearly 4"

Antique Sterling Silver English Pepperettes, Castor or Shakers, A Pair silver brush equestrian interest Monogram: Engraved "VS" (scriptA pair of Victorian urn shaped peppers with swags, rosette and beaded decoration. They are monogrammed with the letter "R. English, sterling as denoted by the Lion Passant for . 925 silver, assay town of Sheffield, date mark for 1886, and maker's mark for James Dixon and Sons. The lids are marked for Birmingham 1886 and Henry Matthews. The lids fit well and are appropriate for the style; however the do carry a different maker's mark from the body.