Salt cellar (2) - .925 silver - Birmingham 1896
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A pair of Victorian cut-glass table salts with sterling silver-mounted rims, hallmarked Birmingham 1896 for William Richard Corke (W.R.C.), in fair antique condition with wear and one piece missing the inner section of the silver rim; dimensions 3 cm high, 4.5 cm wide and 4.5 cm deep.
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Description from the seller
A pair of Victorian cut-glass table salts, each of circular form with deeply cut geometric decoration and a sterling silver-mounted rim.
Fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1896, with the maker’s mark W.R.C. for William Richard Corke, a silversmith active during the late Victorian period.
In fair antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. One salt is missing the inner section of its silver rim, as clearly shown in the photographs. The glass shows minor surface wear and the silver mounts have light age-related marks.
Seller's Story
An eclectic collection of antiques and decorative objects, reflecting the character, charm and understated elegance of the English country house.
A pair of Victorian cut-glass table salts, each of circular form with deeply cut geometric decoration and a sterling silver-mounted rim.
Fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1896, with the maker’s mark W.R.C. for William Richard Corke, a silversmith active during the late Victorian period.
In fair antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. One salt is missing the inner section of its silver rim, as clearly shown in the photographs. The glass shows minor surface wear and the silver mounts have light age-related marks.
Seller's Story
An eclectic collection of antiques and decorative objects, reflecting the character, charm and understated elegance of the English country house.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Victorian
Gross weight
0 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
Birmingham 1896
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Glass, Silver
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
3 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
4.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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