Bidspirit auction | Elkington Plate Port Line Silver-Plated

Elkington Plate Port Line Silver-Plated Pepperette - An Elkington Plate silver-plated pepperette manufactured for the Port Line shipping company. The piece is of cylindrical form, featuring a flared pedestal foot and a pull-off domed cover with perforations and a tiered finial. The body is engraved with the house flag of Port Line, which displays a Union Jack design above a ribbon scroll containing the words PORT LINE. The base is marked with a capital letter S within a shield, the word ENGLAND, ELKINGTON PLATE in a rectangular border, three small stamps for E, &, and Co, a larger shield containing E & Co surmounted by a crown, and the numerals 24787.