Scottish Silver from the Lindsay Collection

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November 05, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 113

Lot 113

Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century

Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century
Lot 113 Details
Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century

height 2.4 in — 6.2 cm
1.4 oz. — 45 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century
  • Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century
  • Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century
  • Scottish Silver Kitchen Pepper, probably Edinburgh, late 18th century
Provenance:

Sotheby's, 1988

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a swan crest and motto 'JE PENSE' on the front; minor dent at the base edge; otherwise in substantially good condition; apparently not marked

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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