Scottish Silver from the Lindsay Collection

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November 05, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 65

Lot 65

Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770

Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770
Lot 65 Details
Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770

diameter 2.9 in — 7.4 cm
3.9 oz. — 120 grams
maker's marks W.S

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $325
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770
  • Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770
  • Pair of Scottish Provincial Silver Salt Cellars, c.1770
Provenance:

Phillips, 1987

CONDITION DETAILS

A few dents; otherwise in substantially good condition; worn marks under the bellies, each with thistle twice and maker's mark W.S, one additionally with S

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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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