Pepper pot
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and glass
Measurements
77 mm (Height); 35 mm (Diameter)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936354.6.2
Summary
One of three condiment pots including a glass pot with metal lid (.1), a glass pepper pot with metal perforated top (.2) and a brown pottery salt cellar with stopper (.3); contained in wicker picnic basket with one handle detached and lid hinged at back (a) with: six metal half pint cups (b); six small metal cups (c); two metal cups in woven straw holders (d); white ceramic sandwich box with metal lid (e); small cardboard cylindrical pot with lid (the top loose), possibly to hold the six small metal cups, dated 1928 (g); knife and fork with wooden handles (h); two fiddle pattern forks stamped 'WH' and two bone/ivory-handled knives by John Bagshawe & Son, Church Street, Liverpool (i); two enamelled metal side plates (j).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).