INDEX | ALL SILVER |
DESCRIPTION | Pretty and cased near pair (two) Victorian English solid sterling silver shell salts. The spoons are plated and included free of charge. |
SILVERSMITH | one x Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, the other unclear 'S ?'. |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1893 |
ASSAY OFFICE | Chester |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | silver 24 total including case 107 |
LENGTH | 2", 53mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | would have been gilded originally but now mostly gone, one has his balls in the wrong position to fit snugly into the case, couple of micro bumps to shells, solder loss to half of rear seam see salt on left in image 5, the dark internal patches are not there it is just reflection |
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SOLD |
Price £28 |
item number m9084 |
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