A Fabulous Set of 3 Victorian Silver Naturalistic Novelty Salts

Name: A Fabulous Set of 3 Victorian Silver Naturalistic Novelty Salts
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1098835
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Andrew Cox Antiques

Description

A fabulous set of three silver salts, with original spoons dating to the late Victorian period. These charming novelty examples are in the naturalistic style, with each salt formed as a lily pad and lightly gilded to the interior. The lily pads are delightfully supported by three cast frogs, raised on their hind legs. The spoons have 'whip' tale handles and also have lightly gilded bowls. The bowls are engraved and shaped with foliate motifs and fully hallmarked to the reverse. A very charming and collectable set, being both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, breaks or losses to the silver.

Hallmarks :- Readable and clear.

Maker :- Norton & White.

Date :- Birmingham 1893.

Rim diameter :- 4.6 cms.

Height :- 2.5 cms.

Spoons :- Birmingham 1893, Norton & White.

Length :- 6.5 cms.

Physical Dimensions

Height

2.5cm (0.98")

Width

4.6cm (1.81")

Depth

4.6cm (1.81")

Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1098835

Dealers Internal Reference

ACA2032

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Description

A fabulous set of three silver salts, with original spoons dating to the late Victorian period.

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These charming novelty examples are in the naturalistic style, with each salt formed as a lily pad and lightly gilded to the interior.

Andrew Cox Antiques

The lily pads are delightfully supported by three cast frogs, raised on their hind legs. The spoons have 'whip' tale handles and also have lightly gilded bowls. The bowls are engraved and shaped with foliate motifs and fully hallmarked to the reverse. A very charming and collectable set, being both usable and decorative. Dimensions below.