Fabulous Cased Pair of Victorian Silver Salt Cellars & Matching Spoons by George Unite, Birmingham 1882

Name: Fabulous Cased Pair of Victorian Silver Salt Cellars & Matching Spoons by George Unite, Birmingham 1882
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1075949
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Julie Cartwright Antiques

Description

These exquisite Victorian solid silver shell-shaped salts & matching spoons bears the marks of the renowned George Unite and are dated Birmingham 1882. Each salt having an embossed textured body in the form of a shell raised on three dolphin feet. They come with their matching apostle barley twist salt spoons, same maker, same dates, a rare occurence as spoons are usually lost and later replaced. Presented in the original and rather splendid case.

Hallmarks:

G.U for George Unite.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Duty Mark

Date letter "h" for 1882.

Condition:

Very good

No dings or dents.

Gilt still present but very pale.

Dimensions and Weight:

Height up to handle: 3.5cm / 1.42inches.

Width: 5.5cm / 3.2 inches.

Depth: 5.5cm / 3.2 inches

Combined weight: 34 g / 1.1 oz.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

3.5cm (1.38")

Width

5.5cm (2.17")

Depth

5.5cm (2.17")

Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1075949

Dealers Internal Reference

JUIN89

Description

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They come with their matching apostle barley twist salt spoons, same maker, same dates, a rare occurence as spoons are usually lost and later replaced.

Julie Cartwright Antiques

Presented in the original and rather splendid case.