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DESCRIPTION | Superb pair of George II solid sterling silver cauldron salts with embossed and engraved decoration, hoof feet and lusciously gilded interiors. Very similar to salts m7640. |
SILVERSMITH | Edward Wood, the master salt maker of this period |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1743 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 109 |
LENGTH | 2 ¾", 68mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | excellent, no engravings or erasures, beautifully clear hallmarks, no bumps, no surface marks, no thin spots and no salt pitting. Rare for salts to survive in such fantastic condition for so long. |
SOLD |
Price £164 |
item number: m7639 |
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