Sterling Silver Condiment Set - Vintage George VI (1947)

This impressive vintage George VI sterling silver three piece condiment set consists of a salt, a pepper pot and a mustard pot.

Each piece of this unusual and desirable set has a cylindrical form.

The surface of each piece of this vintage condiment set is plain and encircled with embossed convex vertical fluted decoration.

The mustard pot is fitted with a C scroll sterling silver handle.

The vintage silver mustard pot has a hinged hallmarked plain domed cover and the pepper pot is fitted with a push fit hallmarked cover with pierced 'pepper' holes.

The covers are each surmounted by a sterling silver quatrefoil style finial.

The salt and mustard pot is fitted with the original, removable blue glass liner.

This boxed vintage condiment set is presented with hallmarked salt and mustard spoons; the original spoon was crafted by Bishton's Ltd and hallmarked for 1946 and the other replacement spoon was made by the Birmingham silversmiths Adie Brothers Ltd in 1933.

This vintage condiment set is fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior and secures with two hinged catches.

Maker: Bishton's Ltd

Date: 1947

The pieces of this vintage three piece condiment set are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

Each component has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

Full hallmarks to the surface of each piece and reverse of each spoon are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this boxed vintage condiment set.

Mustard

Length from back of handle to rim 6.6cm/2.6"

Width 4.8cm/1.89"

Height 5.5cm/2.17"

Salt

Height 3.3cm/1.3"

Diameter 4.8cm/1.89"

Pepper

Height 7.7cm/3.03"

Diameter 3.1cm/1.22"

4.7 troy ounces/144.8g (excluding glass liner)