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Two Pairs of Vintage Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers – Amston & Duchin
Lot 393

Two Pairs of Vintage Sterling Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers – Amston & Duchin

Estimate: $40 - $80
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Lot includes four vintage sterling silver salt and pepper shakers comprising two different pairs by separate American makers. The taller pair features a faceted baluster-form body with circular foot and pierced dome lids and is marked “Amston Sterling 430.” The smaller pair has a rounded bell-form body with pierced dome lids and is marked “Duchin Creation Sterling Weight.” All four piece show tarnish, oxidation, and surface wear consistent with age and use. Please see photos for additional details. Dimensions: 1.75 x 1.75 x 3.25, 1.625 x 1.625 x 5.375 in Weight: .6lbs

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 5.38 in
Width: 1.62 in
Depth: 1.62 in
Weight: 0.60

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.