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VINTAGE SET OF ELKINGTON & Co Ltd, BIRMINGHAM "CARDINAL PLATE" SILVER PLATED SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS - ATOMIC AGE DESIGN
OFTEN REFERRED TO AS ART DECO IN STYLE, THIS SET OF SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS WAS MANUFACTURED BY ELKINGTON & Co Ltd, BIRMINGHAM, UNDER THEIR CARDINAL PLATE TRADE NAME WHICH IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED DURING THE 1950-1960's. THIS PARTICULAR DESIGN WAS FIRST RELEASED BY ELKINGTON DURING THE 1930's AND WAS POSSIBLY DECO INSPIRED, ALTHOUGH THEIR PRODUCTION DURING THE 1950-1960's WAS ALSO SEEN BY MANY AS AN ATOMIC AGE DESIGN.
BOTH THE SALT AND PEPPER SHAKER HAVE SCREW ON / OFF LIDS AND ARE ALMOST IDENTICAL EXCEPT FOR THE SALT SHAKER HAVING A FINIAL WHILE THE PEPPER SHAKER WAS NOT DESIGNED WITH ONE
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : EACH ITEM IS STAMPED UNDERNEATH - "CARDINAL PLATE, ELKINGTON & Co Ltd"
CONDITION : BOTH ITEMS COULD HAVE A POLISHING ASIDE FROM WHICH THEY ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO DENTS, RUST, DAMAGES ETC
SIZE : SALT - 8.5cm HEIGHT.....5cm DIAMETER OF BASE
PEPPER - 8.2cm HEIGHT.....5cm DIAMETER OF BASE
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