{"product_id":"antique-sterling-silver-salt-pepper-pots-birmingham-1932-a-l-davenport","title":"Antique Sterling Silver Salt \u0026 Pepper Pots – Birmingham 1932 – A. L. Davenport","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eA classic pair of antique sterling silver salt and pepper pots of clean, traditional form, each with a stepped body and domed lid. The pepper pot features pierced holes, while the salt pot has a larger central opening. Both stand on circular pedestal bases and have a nicely weighted, practical feel. A smart and usable pair with understated Art Deco-era styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eMaker History:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"488\"\u003eA.L. Davenport Ltd. was a Birmingham-based silversmith active in the early 20th century. The firm produced a wide range of practical and decorative silverware, known for solid craftsmanship and functional designs typical of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e• Maker: A.L. Davenport Ltd.\u003cbr data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"775\"\u003e• Type: Salt \u0026amp; Pepper Pots\u003cbr data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e• Date \/ Period: 1932\u003cbr data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e• Assay Office: Birmingham\u003cbr data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e• Material: Sterling Silver\u003cbr data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e• Other notable features: Matching pair, traditional pedestal bases, original lids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e• Height: Approx. 80mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e• Combined Weight: 54.43g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e• Good overall antique condition\u003cbr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e• Visible dents and small dings to both bodies\u003cbr data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e• Surface wear, light scratches and areas of tarnish\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e• Salt pot rocks slightly due to a slightly deformed base\u003cbr data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e• Lids fit well and are functional\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eA solid and attractive pair of early 20th-century sterling silver salt and pepper pots by a recognised Birmingham maker. Ideal for use or display, offering good weight and classic styling, with honest wear consistent with age.\u003cstrong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1833\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eAs usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. L. Davenport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53102853554443,"sku":"1899\/31","price":129.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6560\/9995\/files\/C80DB8B3-53B7-40E2-AD3B-C268FF3E9A38_1_201_a.jpg?v=1778258017","url":"https:\/\/bowles.ltd\/products\/antique-sterling-silver-salt-pepper-pots-birmingham-1932-a-l-davenport","provider":"Bowles Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}