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Pair of Antique Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salts 1841
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Pair of Antique Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salts 1841

19th century
Sold 17 May 2026 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a superb pair of antique Victorian sterling silver salts with blue glass liners all in super condition and measuring 3" (8 cms) across x 2" (5 cms) tall.

They have matching hallmarks for London 1841 with the silversmiths mark for Edward, Edward Jr, John & William Barnard.

They weigh 231 grams/7.4 troy oz the pair without the liners and the two blue glass liners have star cut bases which gives you an idea of the quality

These lovely salts will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

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Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Salts to the 1800s.

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SA1179545
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9809
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Description
This is a superb pair of antique Victorian sterling silver salts with blue glass liners all in super condition and measuring 3" (8 cms) across x 2" (5 cms) tall.
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They have matching hallmarks for London 1841 with the silversmiths mark for Edward, Edward Jr, John & William Barnard.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. A pair of ornate Victorian sterling silver salt cellars featuring pierced scrollwork designs and removable cobalt blue glass liners, standing on small cabriole feet.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salts 1841

They weigh 231 grams/7.4 troy oz the pair without the liners and the two blue glass liners have star cut bases which gives you an idea of the quality

These lovely salts will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Salts to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1179545
Dealers Internal Ref
9809
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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A pair of ornate Victorian sterling silver salt cellars featuring pierced scrollwork designs and removable cobalt blue glass liners, standing on small cabriole feet.
Pair of Antique Early Victorian Sterling Silver Salts 1841
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A pair of ornate Victorian sterling silver salt cellars featuring pierced scrollwork designs and removable cobalt blue glass liners, standing on small cabriole feet.
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  • ObjectSalt Cellars
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cobalt Glass
  • ColourSilver and Blue
  • MotifsPierced scrollwork, Cabriole feet, Embossed cartouches, Fluted rims
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

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During the Victorian era, salt cellars evolved from large communal vessels to smaller individual table salts, often featuring intricate pierced sterling silver frames fitted with coloured glass liners.

Authentic pieces from this period were typically fabricated from solid sterling silver using techniques such as piercing, casting, and repousse, complemented by hand-blown cobalt blue glass liners.

Authenticity is verified by locating British hallmark stamps, including the makers mark, standard mark for sterling silver, assay office mark, and the date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

These small decorative pieces can be repurposed as display items on a sideboard, used to hold small trinkets on a desk, or styled within a cabinet of curiosities.

Preservation requires gentle cleaning with a specialised silver cloth to avoid abrasive wear on the hallmarks, while glass liners should be washed by hand in warm soapy water.
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