Antique French Sterling Silver Salt Cellar with Spoon, Angels. His exquisite sterling silver salt cellar and its spoon are beautifully designed in a. Pattern of shells along with garlands of roses and flowers. The salt cellar is also decorated on each side with a cartouche flanked by angels and the interior is lightly gold washed (vermeil). The edges of the crystal liner are scalloped. The salt cellar bears the French. Hallmark, indicating the highest quality of French sterling silver (950/1000), used in Paris since 1838. Is the guarantee that the sterling is at least 95% silver. This ensemble is in excellent condition with the exception of some marks of corrosion from salt and signs of wear on the gold washed surface on the inside, all due to age and normal use. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page. This salt cellar will be a prestigious addition to your table setting or your collection. Dimensions of the cellar: 2 ½. Length of the spoon: 3 inches (7.50 cm). Weight of the cellar and the spoons. 84 ounce 24 gr. Total weight with liner: 2.32 ounces 66 gr. These charges are the buyers responsibility. We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object. We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes. Please look at our photos. And see more beautiful examples of French silver. The item “Antique French Sterling Silver Salt Cellar, Spoon, Crystal Liner, Angel, Rococo” is in sale since Sunday, November 20, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Salt Cellars”. The seller is “jerrymartel” and is located in Paris. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: Sterling Silver
- Age: 1850-1899
- Origin: France
- Dimensions of the cellar: 2 ½ x 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 inches
- Length of the spoon: 3 inches (7.50 cm)
- Weight of the cellar & spoon: .84 ounce (24 gr.)
- Total weight with liner: 2.32 ounces (66 gr.)
- Type: Salt Cellars