Monday 17 March 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 479

Monday 17 March 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 479

Lot 19

Lot 19

A George III pair of early silver open salts, the circular bodies with oblique fluting and...

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Lot 19

Lot Description

A George III pair of early silver open salts, the circular bodies with oblique fluting and standing on three shell feet. Hallmarked David Hennell I & Robert Hennell I, 1763. Height measuring 2 inches (5 cm), gross silver weight 7.3 ozt (228 grams).

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The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Glass liners are likely to be replacements, both sitting quite high, one chipped to the edge. Hallmarks vary in condition to one, they far more worn. Both appear to have had engravings removed along with solder repairs in surrounding area.

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