Lot 569
  • 569

A Set of Four George III Silver Salt Cellars, Robert Garrard, London, 1805

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, one engraved No. 3 and with scratch weight 6" 18
  • Silver
  • diameter 3 1/2 in.
  • 8.9cm
bombĂ© circular with applied gadroon rims, engraved on one side with a crest under a bishop's mitre, raised on three paw feet headed by lion heads, gilt interiors

Condition

some wear to engraving, sides probably cleaned up, a little wear and light scratches to interiors from use, overall good condition
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