A cased set of six Victorian silver salt cellars. Edward Hutton, Londo...
A cased set of six Victorian silver salt cellars.
Edward Hutton,
London, 1891.
The six oval pedestal salt cellars designed with reeded borders and elongated, reeded twin handles, each engraved with a monogram beneath an earl or countess' coronet, together with two unassociated Georgian silver salt ladles, one by Hester Bateman, the salt cellars contained in a fitted case by Skinner & Co., total weight approx. 16.3ozt
Footnote: The monogram appears to read ELC and could be that of Lady Elizabeth Lucy Cuffe (1822-1898), Countess of Desart and Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria between 1845 and 1864.
Provenance: A private collection
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A cased set of six Victorian silver salt cellars.
Edward Hutton,
London, 1891.
The six oval pedestal salt cellars designed with reeded borders and elongated, reeded twin handles, each engraved with a monogram beneath an earl or countess' coronet, together with two unassociated Georgian silver salt ladles, one by Hester Bateman, the salt cellars contained in a fitted case by Skinner & Co., total weight approx. 16.3ozt
Footnote: The monogram appears to read ELC and could be that of Lady Elizabeth Lucy Cuffe (1822-1898), Countess of Desart and Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria between 1845 and 1864.
Provenance: A private collection