PEPPER SHAKER, ONE OF FOUR

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Breakfast Room

About this object

The pepper shakers have an elaborate series of shell motifs with medallions. There is a boy on a dolphin engraved on the upper part and a dolphin on top of the shaker.

Object name:: PEPPER SHAKER, ONE OF FOUR
Made from:: Vermeil
Made in:: Germany
Date made:: 20th c.
Size:: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:: 12.294.5-6
Class:: SILVER
Signature marks:: MARK on bottom: B & L in script; 800 (silver standard)
Credit line:: Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973