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Four antique Italian silver footed master salts with spoons. Gold wash inside both salt cellars and spoons. Makers mark of Gennaro Iaccarino, 19th century silversmith. King Ferdinand I, on Dec 15, 1823 decree No. 881, introduced new marks for precious metal and abolished those in use since the French domination. The new mark depicted the ..

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There are missing limbs and bits. I had them mounted years ago on a wooden base so they could be displayed. They both are beautifully rendered, and have polychrome paint and glass eyes. The infant Jesus is 6″ long with a 2 7/8″ silver gilt halo. Including the base He is about 7 3/4 tall. ..

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