French Cobalt and Sterling Silver Serving Pieces

French Cobalt and Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, c. 1798-1809 and c. 1819-1838, including two open double salts fastened to sterling silver stand with a wreath-shaped handle and four clawed feet, ht. 5; mustard pot on sterling silver stand with artichoke finial atop a domed lid, with rectangular loop handle, anthemion rim, and three cut-cardwork geese above three claw feet, ht. 4 1/4; and open double salt in sterling silver stand with swan finial handle, each with anthemion rim and three cut-cardwork geese above three clawed feet, ht. 5 3/4 in.; unidentified maker's mark with "J.M." and "L.B." with flower in a vertical lozenge.
Estimate $300-500

Awan salt stand is wobbly; one dish is a replacement with thicker glass and does not fit as snug into the holder. The handle on one of the wreath salt stands is very loose. Finial on the mustard pot is loose.

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