Four silver salt cellars, 1795
Each of oval form with gilt interiors, raised on an oval pedestal foot, the handles following the curve of the body, decorated with reeded borders, engraved with two crests, measuring approximately 130 x 60 mm, indistinct maker's marks, British hallmarks for silver, together with four ornate salt spoons, total gross weight approximately 524 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
Indistinct maker's marks, British hallmarks for sterling silver, London, 1795, duty mark (King's head).
In overall good condition, the metal with scratches, small nicks, signs of tarnishing and dark marks, consistent with age and use.
The spoons with signs of oxidation.
Total gross weight: approximately 524 g.
Each of oval form with gilt interiors, raised on an oval pedestal foot, the handles following the curve of the body, decorated with reeded borders, engraved with two crests, measuring approximately 130 x 60 mm, indistinct maker's marks, British hallmarks for silver, together with four ornate salt spoons, total gross weight approximately 524 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
Indistinct maker's marks, British hallmarks for sterling silver, London, 1795, duty mark (King's head).
In overall good condition, the metal with scratches, small nicks, signs of tarnishing and dark marks, consistent with age and use.
The spoons with signs of oxidation.
Total gross weight: approximately 524 g.
