Elkington & Co. (Birmingham 1891) - Salt cellar (2) - .925 silver

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Set of two silver salt cellars in .925 silver with cannelé decoration, standing on a profiled foot, made by Elkington & Co. Ltd in Birmingham, United Kingdom, dated 1891, measuring 4 x 7.5 x 4.3 cm and weighing 59.7 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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Description: A fine set of two salt cellars, featuring fluted decoration and standing on a profiled foot.

Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Silversmith: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Year: 1891
Hallmarks: lion, town mark (anchor), master mark, year letter r

Condition: In good condition
Weight: 59.7 grams
Purity: 925/1000
Dimensions: 4 x 7.5 x 4.3 cm
*Photos form part of the description

Auction lot number: A-15335

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Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Description: A fine set of two salt cellars, featuring fluted decoration and standing on a profiled foot.

Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Silversmith: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Year: 1891
Hallmarks: lion, town mark (anchor), master mark, year letter r

Condition: In good condition
Weight: 59.7 grams
Purity: 925/1000
Dimensions: 4 x 7.5 x 4.3 cm
*Photos form part of the description

Auction lot number: A-15335

All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also collect the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please refer to the Goudwisselkantoor website (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.

Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
59.7 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Birmingham
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Elkington & Co. (Birmingham 1891)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
4.3 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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