VINTAGE 3 PIECE Solid Silver CRUET SET 1927 Hallmarked Sterling Birmingham NR

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VINTAGE 3 PIECE Solid Silver CRUET SET 1927 Hallmarked Sterling Birmingham NR Bristol Blue Liners - 1+ troy oz. - Birmingham - SUPERB This is a super vintage THREE piece solid sterling silver cruet set consisting of a pepperette, a mustard pot and a salt cellar with a silver plated spoon and Bristol blue glass liners which was made in Birmingham, England in 1927, by the illustrious silversmiths, Clifford Brothers at their Vyse Street workshops. The pepperette and salt cellar each measures 1 7/8" high by 1 1/8" in diameter. The mustard pot stands 1 5/8" high, 1 5/8" in diameter and is 2 1/4" long including the handle. The mustard spoon is almost 2 1/4" long. The quality shows in the weight - 37.3 grams (without the liners and spoon) - almost 1 1/4 troy oz. This set is in very good condition considering its almost 85 years of use - all pieces have just the usual light surface scratching, almost NO distortion and NO splits and NO repairs - just a few dings but NO dents - this is a quite delightful set with just a little damage to the fretwork on the salt pot. It does need a better clean than I have had time to give it. The Bristol blue liners are well fitting, clearly original and in excellent condition with NO chips or cracks. Each of the three main pieces is hallmarked CBrs, anchor, lion passant (sterling silver assay mark), C read more