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Antique 1788 Sterling Silver Salts

About the Item

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver salts; an addition to our silver cruet and condiment collection. These exceptional antique George III sterling silver salts have been realistically modelled in the form of a basket. The surface these Georgian silver salts are each embellished with chased decoration replicating the details of the woven wicker basket. The upper and lower rim of each basket is encompassed with an applied rope twist decorated border. The body of each salt features a dividing partition ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved coronet to one side and an interlacing scrolling design to the other; this divider, in addition to the double skinned body, indicates the high quality of the piece. Each salt is fitted with an impressive twisted silver handle, reflecting the ornamentation to the rim of the body. These antique silver salts have a gilded interior. Condition These antique Georgian silver salts are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in excellent condition in keeping with age. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each salt are all very clear. Dimensions: Length 9.3cm/3.7" Width 7.1cm/2.8" Height 6.9cm/2.7" Total weight 10.7 troy ounces/334g Date: 1788 Origin: London, England. Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of Georgian silverware.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.7 in (6.86 cm)Width: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)Depth: 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1788
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A90531stDibs: LU1200210360631
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