Decorative Arts Auction

December 06, 2017

LOT 107

Lot 107

Set of Four Victorian Silver ‘Ashburnham’ Pattern Salt Cellars and Two Pepper Casters, John Hunt & Robert Roskell, London, 1867/68

Set of Four Victorian Silver ‘Ashburnham’ Pattern Salt Cellars and Two Pepper Casters, John Hunt & Robert Roskell, London, 1867/68
Lot 107 Details
Set of Four Victorian Silver ‘Ashburnham’ Pattern Salt Cellars and Two Pepper Casters, John Hunt & Robert Roskell, London, 1867/68

chased with floral trellis bands and foliate borders
caster height 3.7" — 9.5 cm.
12.4 oz. — 386 grams

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $525
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest; slightly worn on the sides and tops of the casters; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked (casters are the earlier date); stamped HUNT & ROSKELL 4801 (salts) or 4671 (casters)

LOT 107
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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