B1906 ANTIQUE ARTS & CRAFTS ART NOUVEAU JUGENDSTIL SILVER PEPPER SHAKER POT L&S.
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:209003 | Product: Pepper Shaker Pot Pepperette |
Pattern: Art Nouveau or Arts & Crafts. | Style: Jugendstil. |
Composition: Sterling Silver. | Age: 1900-1940 |
Brand: Levi & Salaman. |
CRAFTS JUGENDSTIL DESIGN TO THE LID AND BODY AND IT IS COMPLETE WITH ITS GREEN GLASS LINER.
THE BODY CARRIES A FULL SET OF ENGLISH STERLING SILVER HALLMARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1906 AND TO
ONE SIDE OF THIS IS A MAKERS MARK FOR THE WELL RESPECTED FIRM OF LEVI & SALAMAN.
THE LID HAS A PARTIAL MATCHING HALLMARK PROVING IT IS COMPLETELY ORIGINAL.
FOR USE THE LID HAS THREE OPEN SLITS... WITH SMALL HOLES AROUND EACH TO RELEASE THE PEPPER.
HEIGHT IS APPROX. 2.75 INCHES AND ALTHOUGH THE SILVER HAS BEEN POLISHED FURTHER WORK MAY BE
NEEDED IF YOU PREFER YOUR ITEMS VERY SHINY.
OVERALL IT IS IN FAIR TO GOOD USED ANTIQUE CONDITION DISPLAYING WELL FROM MOST ANGLES.
THE LID HAS SOME VISIBLE BUT NOT UNSIGHTLY "FLATS" AROUND THE EDGE AND ALTHOUGH INTACT EACH
OF THE FEET HAS A DEGREE OF CREASING WITH POSSIBLE TIGHT SPLITS ???
I HAVE TRIED TO SHOW THE FOOT WHICH IS MOST AFFECTED IN MY FINAL GREATLY MAGNIFIED IMAGE.
AS ALREADY MENTIONED IT IS COMPLETE WITH ITS ORIGINAL GREEN GLASS LINER BUT THIS SEEMS TO BE
POSITIONED TOO HIGH UP THE BODY AND IS STUCK TIGHTLY INTO THE LID WHICH I CANNOT REMOVE.
THE VISIBLE AREAS OF THE LINER APPEAR TO BE UNDAMAGED BUT OBVIOUSLY I CANNOT SEE THE TOP !!!
AS SEEN IN SOME OF MY IMAGES THERE ARE SOME SCRATCHES TO THE BODY BENEATH THE LID.
PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME OF THE STRANGE MARKS VISIBLE IN MY IMAGES ARE REFLECTIONS, SHADOW OR
CAMERA FLASH AND AS SUCH THEY DO NOT ACTUALLY EXIST.
ALL SHIPPING COSTS INCLUDE THE POST OFFICE FEE FOR LOSS INSURANCE AND A TRACKING NUMBER.
IN SUMMARY A FINE PERIOD ITEM WHICH DISPLAYS WELL OR JUST NEEDS A LITTLE TLC FOR USE.
MY TEN DAY LISTING HAS A LOW STARTING PRICE TO ENCOURAGE BIDDING AND IS WITHOUT RESERVE.
I ALWAYS TRY TO GIVE A FULL AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION BASED ON MY OWN PERCEPTION OF ITEMS.
IF THERE ARE PARTICULAR POINTS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO YOU AND ARE NOT COVERED IN MY DESCRIPTION
PLEASE USE THE ASK THE SELLER A QUESTION LINK AND YOU WILL RECEIVE AN HONEST ANSWER.
RECENT EVENTS HAVE FORCED ME TO INTRODUCE SOME TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO MY LISTINGS.
WHILST THEY ARE FAIRLY OBVIOUS POTENTIAL BUYERS SHOULD READ THEM BEFORE BIDDING !!!
1- THE ITEMS I SELL ARE ANTIQUE OR VINTAGE AND WILL THEREFORE SHOW SIGNS OF USE.I ALWAYS TRY TO
DETAIL ANYTHING OVER AND ABOVE THIS INCLUDING ANY DAMAGE OR REPAIR.
2- ANY IMPORT DUTIES OR CUSTOMS TAXES ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER.
3- I ONLY ACCEPT RETURNS IF IT IS PROVEN THAT I HAVE GROSSLY MISDESCRIBED AN ITEM.SHOULD THIS BE
THE CASE THEN A FULL REFUND WILL BE ISSUED ON SAFE RECEIPT ALONG WITH A SINCERE APOLOGY.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I WILL NOT GIVE A PARTIAL REFUND - EITHER YOU ARE HAPPY OR YOU ARE NOT.
4- IF YOU ARE THE WINNING BIDDER ON ONE OF MY ITEMS I EXPECT TO BE PAID AND IN ORDER TO PROTECT MY
FEEDBACK AND RECLAIM MY COSTS I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY EXCUSES FOR NON PAYMENT.
TO CLARIFY ANYBODY REFUSING TO PAY FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER WILL BE REPORTED TO EBAY AND A
NON PAYING BIDDER CASE WILL BE FILED.
5- DUE TO THE NEED FOR A SIGNATURE ON MANY ITEMS I CANNOT SHIP TO A POST OFFICE BOX ADDRESS.