Christofle - Salt and pepper shakers - Silverplated - Large double reception room.

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MAISON CHRISTOFLE (19th century) Double saleron of importance (historically used for salt and spices) with central handle.
Era of the Third Republic, circa 1880–1890.
Description: In silvered metal and crystal. It rests on a rectangular plateau with molded borders and fluted edges, supported by four corner feet with foliate scrolls and shells.
The terrace hosts two circular pearlized receptacles that receive two removable original molded crystal bowls with beveled facets.
In the center, a smooth baluster rises to form a circular grasping handle with rich chiselled decoration of flowers, foliage and a raised rose at the top.

Marks and hallmarks: Under the base, full factory markings: Signature in full letters
“CHRISTOFLE” in a rectangular cartouche.
Master silversmith’s hallmark “gros chiffre” with the balance and the bee under four stars (period 1862-1935). Silvering number “12” in a square.
Factory inventory number: 1255860.
Dimensions: Height: 19.5 cm; Width: 22 cm; Depth: 9.3 cm

Condition: Good overall condition for a maison piece. Very good brightness of the silvering. Original crystals in perfect condition, with no shine or fracture. Slight patina from use and natural oxidation under the base (easily cleaned).

Provenance: Private collection, France.
Unpublished work, preserved by descendants.

Unpublished on the market
A Certificate of Authenticity will be provided to the buyer.
Tracked and secure Express delivery 24h by Fedex - Chronopost - DHL - UPS.
Shipping only in EUROPE.
Protective packaging.

Seller's Story

Founded in 1922, Casa Ostertag has established itself as an essential reference in the sale of collectibles, artworks, and jewelry. With over a century of experience, it stands out for the rigor and passion of its internal gemologists, who guarantee the authenticity and value of each piece. A trusted house for over a hundred years, Ostertag embodies tradition, excellence, and transparency in service of collectors and art lovers worldwide.
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MAISON CHRISTOFLE (19th century) Double saleron of importance (historically used for salt and spices) with central handle.
Era of the Third Republic, circa 1880–1890.
Description: In silvered metal and crystal. It rests on a rectangular plateau with molded borders and fluted edges, supported by four corner feet with foliate scrolls and shells.
The terrace hosts two circular pearlized receptacles that receive two removable original molded crystal bowls with beveled facets.
In the center, a smooth baluster rises to form a circular grasping handle with rich chiselled decoration of flowers, foliage and a raised rose at the top.

Marks and hallmarks: Under the base, full factory markings: Signature in full letters
“CHRISTOFLE” in a rectangular cartouche.
Master silversmith’s hallmark “gros chiffre” with the balance and the bee under four stars (period 1862-1935). Silvering number “12” in a square.
Factory inventory number: 1255860.
Dimensions: Height: 19.5 cm; Width: 22 cm; Depth: 9.3 cm

Condition: Good overall condition for a maison piece. Very good brightness of the silvering. Original crystals in perfect condition, with no shine or fracture. Slight patina from use and natural oxidation under the base (easily cleaned).

Provenance: Private collection, France.
Unpublished work, preserved by descendants.

Unpublished on the market
A Certificate of Authenticity will be provided to the buyer.
Tracked and secure Express delivery 24h by Fedex - Chronopost - DHL - UPS.
Shipping only in EUROPE.
Protective packaging.

Seller's Story

Founded in 1922, Casa Ostertag has established itself as an essential reference in the sale of collectibles, artworks, and jewelry. With over a century of experience, it stands out for the rigor and passion of its internal gemologists, who guarantee the authenticity and value of each piece. A trusted house for over a hundred years, Ostertag embodies tradition, excellence, and transparency in service of collectors and art lovers worldwide.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Large double reception room.
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Christofle
Material
Silverplated
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
22 cm
Width
19.5 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
SpainVerified
19
Objects sold
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