Lot 13
 

13

A Pair of George III Irish Silver Salt-Cellars, Maker's Mark JJ, Dublin, 1799, each navette-shaped and on fluted panel feet, pierced with quatrefoils and engraved with foliage, further engraved with initials, with later blue glass liners, 10cm wide, 2oz 14dwt, 84gr (2)

Sold for £140
Estimated at £70 - £100


 

Each fully marked underneath. The marks are generally clear. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the engraving. The glass liners are somewhat ill-fitting and may be replaced. 
No erased engraving, possible solder repairs to some of the legs 

 


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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, including a section of Silver, 8th Jul, 2022

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