Caster cover
Cornelius Saunders & Frank Shepherd
Category
Silver
Date
1901 - 1902
Materials
Sterling silver
Measurements
95 x 50 mm
Place of origin
Birmingham
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872310.2.2
Summary
Cover of one of a pair of small pepper casters, sterling silver, by Cornelius Saunders and Francis Shepherd, Birmingham, 1901/02. The pierced and domed cover has a plain rim and flange and an urn finial.
Full description
For further information see master entry.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1957 and given to NT by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley as part of the Endowment
Credit line
Saltram, the Morley Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
On connector sleeve: Hallmarks: sterling lion and date letter ‘b’
Makers and roles
Cornelius Saunders & Frank Shepherd, silversmith