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Good Pair of Georgian Salt Cellars
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Good Pair of Georgian Salt Cellars

18th century
Sold 7 March 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Good pair of late 18th century cut glass oval shaped salt cellars. Square bases with star cutting to the underneath with round stems and oval hobnail cut bowls. These are in surprisingly good condition with no edge chips and no cracks. Very minor nibbles to the base corners but nothing really to speak of. Really nice ones !!!!

PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE COSTS.

SIZE; 3 3/4" by 2 3/4" by 3 1/4" high

CIRCA; 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated these Georgian Cut Glass Salt Cellars to the 18th Century.

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SA1120700
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Description
Good pair of late 18th century cut glass oval shaped salt cellars. Square bases with star cutting to the underneath with round stems and oval hobnail cut bowls. These are in surprisingly good condition with no edge chips and no cracks. Very minor nibbles to the base corners but nothing really to speak of. Really nice ones !!!!

PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE COSTS.

SIZE; 3 3/4" by 2 3/4" by 3 1/4" high

CIRCA; 1790

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated these Georgian Cut Glass Salt Cellars to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120700
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Archive I A pair of antique Georgian cut glass salt cellars with faceted bodies and square pedestal feet against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Good Pair of Georgian Salt Cellars

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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
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The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A pair of antique Georgian cut glass salt cellars with faceted bodies and square pedestal feet against a dark background.
Good Pair of Georgian Salt Cellars
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A pair of antique Georgian cut glass salt cellars with faceted bodies and square pedestal feet against a dark background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSalt Cellars
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead Crystal
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsDiamond cut facets, Panel cut pedestals, Square bases
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

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Georgian salt cellars gained popularity during the 18th century as dining habits shifted towards individual place settings. Wealthy households displayed elaborately cut lead crystal to reflect candleligh on the dining table.

These items were typically crafted from heavy lead glass or flint glass, shaped using blowing techniques and finished with hand-cut geometric patterns using a rotating wheel.

Authentic pieces often feature a pontil mark on the underside, a high lead content giving a distinct weight and ring, hand-cut facets with slight irregularities, and a soft greyish-blue oxidation hue.

These small vessels work well displayed on open shelving, sideboards, or coffee tables as decorative catchalls for small items like rings, or repurposed as miniature bud vases.

Wash antique glass by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent. Avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock, and never place them in a dishwasher.
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