Decorative Arts & Design

December 0914, 2023
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LOT 303

Lot 303

Pair of Irish Silver Salt Cellars, Dublin, Thomas Jones, c.1790

Pair of Irish Silver Salt Cellars, Dublin, Thomas Jones, c.1790
Lot 303 Details
Pair of Irish Silver Salt Cellars, Dublin, Thomas Jones, c.1790

with blue glass liners
width 3.3 in — 8.4 cm
3.3 oz. — 103 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $258.30
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest on the sides; small splits near one leg; a few minor dents; otherwise in good condition; well marked with crowned harp, Hibernia, and maker's marks on the base of the frames, apparently not dated

LOT 303
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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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