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ANTIQUE SHREVE CRUMP & LOW STERLING SILVER SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS CIRCA 1821 RARE
$ 46.99
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.ONE DAY GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS LOOKING TO BUY HIS FRIEND A BIRTHDAY PRESENT.......HE WENT TO BOSTON TO SEE HIS OLD FRIEND PAUL REVERE.... PAUL REVERE HAD A RETAIL STORE IN BOSTON.......AS HE WAS ABOUT TO ENTER PAUL REVERE'S STORE ..... HE NOTICED THERE WAS A STORE OWNED BY...SHREVE CRUMP & LOW , AND IT HAD A SIGN IN THE WINDOW , THAT THEY HAD A 25% SALE ON STERLING SILVER ITEMS.... DID HE BUY IT THERE FOR A FRIEND ??.. JUST KIDDING....... HERE ARE TRUE FACTS FROM WIKIPEDIA ...THERE WAS A STORE IN BOSTON OWNED BY PAUL REVERE , AND INDEED SHREVE CRUMP & LOW HAD A STORE DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM HIM , AND SOLD TOP QUALITY STERLING SILVER ITEMS , IN DIRECT COMPETITION WITH PAUL REVERE'S STORE .........MY WIFE NEVER USED THEM, JUST DISPLAYED THEM IN HER BOW CHINA....... THE TOP OF THE SUGAR SHAKER IS A BIT TIGHT , SO I DECIDED NOT TO TAKE IT OFF.. ..... BOTH PIECES ARE MONOGRAMMED......ALSO THE NUMBERS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE SHAKERS ARE....621S AND 709 X...AND STERLING SILVER , AND SHREVE CRUMP & LOW PS ... THEY CAN BE USED AS AN " ANNIVERSARY GIFT " OR SPECIAL OCCASION, LIKE A WEDDING , GIFT, OR BIRTHDAY ! ... ETC.... ”THEY ARE IN EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION , AND THEY ARE IN PRISTINE NO SIGN OF WEAR CONDITION....AND (VERY RARE)