Decorative Arts & Design

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June 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 136

Lot 136

Six George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, Robert Hennell I, London, 1785

Six George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, Robert Hennell I,  London, 1785
Lot 136 Details
Six George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, Robert Hennell I, London, 1785

with four blue glass liners
length 4.9 in — 12.5 cm; height 2.8 in — 7 cm
21 oz. — 652 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $937.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Each engraved with a crest; a few small chips to the liners; one salt with a minor dent on the foot; otherwise in good condition; all well marked under the bases

LOT 136
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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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