Pair of Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars
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Pair of Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars and George IV Spoons
hallmarked London, 1844-1845, by Edward Cornelius Farrell (1774-1850), cauldron form with wavy gadrooned rim, decorated with applied floral bunting and lion's masque-crested paw feet, the interior gilt, together with a pair of George IV "King's" pattern salt spoons, hallmarked London, 1824-1825, by John William Blake, monogrammed "JLD".
cellars, h. 2-1/4", dia. 3-1/2"; spoons, l. 4-3/8"; 22.51 total t. oz.
Literature: Arthur G. Grimwade, London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Third Edition (London: Faber & Faber, 1990), pp. 506 & 747.
hallmarked London, 1844-1845, by Edward Cornelius Farrell (1774-1850), cauldron form with wavy gadrooned rim, decorated with applied floral bunting and lion's masque-crested paw feet, the interior gilt, together with a pair of George IV "King's" pattern salt spoons, hallmarked London, 1824-1825, by John William Blake, monogrammed "JLD".
cellars, h. 2-1/4", dia. 3-1/2"; spoons, l. 4-3/8"; 22.51 total t. oz.
Literature: Arthur G. Grimwade, London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Third Edition (London: Faber & Faber, 1990), pp. 506 & 747.
Condition
**One cellar has a 1/4" dent on the underside, visible inside the bowl, but otherwise the pair is in very good condition, with no issues beyond light surface wear. Spoons good.
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Pair of Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars
Estimate $500 - $800
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