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LOT 29

Lot 29

Set of Four George II Silver Salt Cellars, David Hennell I, London, 1757

Set of Four George II Silver Salt Cellars, David Hennell I, London, 1757
Lot 29 Details
Set of Four George II Silver Salt Cellars, David Hennell I, London, 1757

with blue glass liners and four spoons
height 1.9 in — 4.7 cm, diameter 3.1 in — 7.8 cm
13.9 oz. — 432 grams
the spoons Dorothy Langlands, Newcastle

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Each engraved with a jester crest; the spoons with initial D; small dent; one foot slightly pushed in; salt spots on the interiors (covered by glass); otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked under the bellies, two also with Dutch tax marks

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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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