Joseph Hawkins - Salt cellar - Scallop shaped - .925 silver

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A delightful pair of scallop-shaped silver salts on three ball feet in a bespoke case, with two Danish .830 silver salt spoons (1953), total net weight 26 g, stamped Birmingham .925 with date 1896 and maker JH Joseph Hawkins, United Kingdom, in very good condition.

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A delightful pair of scallop shaped salts on three ball feet, each measuring circa 5x5cm, in their bespoke case, completed with two Danish silver salt spoons of later manufacture.

The salt cellars are stamped with Birmingham marks for .925 silver, date mark 1896 and manufacturer´s mark JH of Joseph Hawkins, activer 1889-1902 in Birmingham.

The spoons are stamped with Danish assay marks for .830 silver and dated 1953. Net silver weight: 26g including the two spoons. Length of the salt spoons: 5,8cm.

Condition: Very good, no significant damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age, see pictures.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

A delightful pair of scallop shaped salts on three ball feet, each measuring circa 5x5cm, in their bespoke case, completed with two Danish silver salt spoons of later manufacture.

The salt cellars are stamped with Birmingham marks for .925 silver, date mark 1896 and manufacturer´s mark JH of Joseph Hawkins, activer 1889-1902 in Birmingham.

The spoons are stamped with Danish assay marks for .830 silver and dated 1953. Net silver weight: 26g including the two spoons. Length of the salt spoons: 5,8cm.

Condition: Very good, no significant damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age, see pictures.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
26 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/ Brand
Joseph Hawkins
Material
Silver
Model
Scallop shaped
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
2.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1896
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Objects sold
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