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Paul Storr Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Salts

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An exceptional, fine and impressive set of three antique Georgian English sterling silver salts made by Paul Storr; an addition to our silver cruet and condiment collection. These exceptional antique George III sterling silver salts have a circular cauldron shaped form. The rounded body of each salt is plain and embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an armoured arm embowed. The flared rims of these Paul Storr sterling silver salts are ornamented with Fine and impressive applied gadroon decorated borders accented with foliate motifs. Each salt is supported by three cast scrolling feet ornamented with impressive leaf decorated sockets in junction with the body. These antique pieces of silverware have gilded interiors. These exceptional sterling silver salts were crafted by the very collectable and important London silversmith Paul Storr. Condition These antique Paul Storr sterling silver salts are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in excellent presentation condition. The applied decoration and engraved crests have wear in keeping age. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each salt are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of antique silverware. Dimensions Diameter 10 cm / 3.9" Height 5.2 cm / 2". Total weight 18.2 troy ounces/567g Maker: Paul Storr Date: 1811 Origin: London, England.
  • Creator:
    Paul Storr (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Diameter: 3.9 in (9.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1811
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C16651stDibs: LU1200213852211
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