Four English Sterling Silver Salt Cellars

including:
A Victorian example, hallmarked London, 1888-1889, by Hukin & Heath (fl. 1895-1904), with coquille-form bowl raised on three dolphin feet, h. 1-1/4", l. 2-1/2", w. 2-1/8".
Another Victorian example, hallmarked Birmingham, 1895-1896, by James Fenton (fl. 1852-after 1920), circular cauldron form, with twisted and beaded rim and raised on three rocaille "King's"-shape feet, h. 7/8", dia. 1-3/4".
A George V example, hallmarked Birmingham, 1910-1911, by John Rose (1852-1927), in the form of an early Georgian Irish two-handled cup, h. 1-3/4", w. 2-3/4", dia. 1-7/8".
Another George V example, the hallmarks rubbed, but probably Birmingham, 1919-1920, by Charles Edwin Turner (1859-1943), circular cauldron form with tall waisted collar and raised on three pad feet, h. 1-1/2", dia. 1-7/8".

3.15 total t. oz.

Literature: John Culme, The Directory of Gold & Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, v. I (Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1987), p. 243.
Kenneth Crisp Jones, The Silversmiths of Birmingham and Their Marks, 1750-1980 (London: N.A.G. Press, 1981), pp. 315, 328, 350 & 353.


Notes: See lot 45 for an earlier inspiration for the Hukin & Heath cellar.

**Hukin & Heath, 1888: In overall very good condition with no issues noted other than minimal wear consistent with age. _x000B_Fenton, 1895: In overall very good condition with no issues noted beyond some surface wear commensurate with age and use. No dents, breaks or repairs._x000B_Rose, 1910: Some scratches and very slight salt corrosion on the interior, but otherwise in very good condition; no dents, breaks or repairs noted. _x000B_Turner, 1919: In generally good condition with some scratches on the interior and scattered bumps and dings on the exterior, all from age and use.