RARE Antique STERLING SILVER Miniature Salt Shaker #4149 – Hand Engraved Monogram M&G

This exquisite miniature salt shaker, or "pepperette," is a fine and highly collectible example of early 20th-century American silver tableware. Crafted from genuine 925 Sterling Silver, this piece combines geometric elegance with a rich sense of personal history.

💎 A Rare & Unique Piece:

• Age: Antique, dating approximately to the Early 20th Century (c. 1900-1930).

• Style: Features a classic Octagonal/Hexagonal body—a sought-after geometric form that provides a refined, clean aesthetic.

• Personalization: Adorned with a beautifully Hand-Engraved Monogram on the front panel (best identified as the elegant initials M & G). This hand-work adds significant value and historical charm.

📐 Key Specifications:

📜 Hallmarked for Authenticity:

The base of the shaker is clearly stamped with the purity mark "STERLING" along with a unique manufacturer's mark and the design/pattern number: "4149".

• This stamping guarantees the high-quality 925 silver composition.

• The #4149 number is crucial for collectors seeking to identify the specific American silver maker (Maker Unidentified).

Condition:

Excellent antique condition with minor surface wear consistent with age. A beautiful, natural patina is present which highlights the details and engraving. We leave the choice of deep polishing to the discretion of the final collector.

Own this rare, charming, and highly collectible piece of early 20th-century Sterling Silver history!