Salt cellar (4) - Silver - 18th century

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

Estimate  € 900 - € 1,100
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A set of 4 18th century salt cellars in near perfect condition. The first three identical in all respects with marks for sterling silver, London, the silversmith William Vine and the year letter "l" for 1786 and weighing 75 gram each. The fourth, with year letter "p" for 1790 with apparently similar but hard to resd hallmarks weighing 57 gram. All four guilded on the inside.

Purchased at Sotheby's in London in 1978.

A set of 4 18th century salt cellars in near perfect condition. The first three identical in all respects with marks for sterling silver, London, the silversmith William Vine and the year letter "l" for 1786 and weighing 75 gram each. The fourth, with year letter "p" for 1790 with apparently similar but hard to resd hallmarks weighing 57 gram. All four guilded on the inside.

Purchased at Sotheby's in London in 1978.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
280 g
Specific region of origin
London
Title additional information
18th century
No. of items
4
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
6 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1750-1800
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Objects sold
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