Decorative Arts Auction

June 13, 2012

LOT 29

Lot 29

Pair of German Silver Salt Cellars, probably Hanau, late 19th century

Pair of German Silver Salt Cellars, probably Hanau, late 19th century
Lot 29 Details
Pair of German Silver Salt Cellars, probably Hanau, late 19th century

height 3" — 7.5 cm.
5.6 oz. — 174 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $408
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; bowls are gilt; each with N and another mark on top of base

LOT 29
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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