9th Jul, 2026 11:00

Fine & Classic

 
Lot 52
 

52

Women's Suffrage Movement Interest
A Rare Edwardian Novelty Silver "Votes for Women" Pepperette

A Rare Edwardian Novelty Silver "Votes for Women" Pepperette by Cornelius Sanders & Francis Shepard, Chester 1908, modelled as a Suffragette carrying campaign placards fashioned from ivorine, the front placard inscribed Votes For Women, the reverse We Can Make it Hot for You, the screw-off head with holes for dispensing pepper, the base filled, registered design no. 522382.

Dimensions: 8cm high

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Sold for £650


 

Auction: Fine & Classic, 9th Jul, 2026

We are delighted to present the Summer edition of the popular Fine & Classic Sale which begins with an exciting section of selected silver and novelty plate, a good range of Asian Art, British ceramics including Moorcroft, a private collection of clocks, chronometers and scientific instruments from a Cheshire farmhouse, decorative bronzes, fine watercolours and attractive oils with artists including Stanhope Alexander Forbes R.A. and William Mellor, a varied offering of Country House-style furniture and furnishings, diverse collectors' items including an important Polar Medal group, a fine French cello and much more.

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