DESCRIPTION | Elegant pair of Georgian silver salts with a monogram engraving to the cartouche on one side, the other still blank. Both blue glass liners have star cut bases, one is old and the other a later replacement. |
SILVERSMITH |
William Abdy |
DATE or HALLMARK |
1795 |
ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
92 (silver only) |
SIZE in INCHES |
length: 3 1/2 |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
very good. |
MINOR FAULTS |
one leg has probably been reattached. The old liner has some micro rim chips and an original flaw to the centre of the base, most likely caused by a bubble in the glass. The replacement liner has some very small rim chips. |
£228 | sold | item number: m3182 |