THIS IS A RARE AND VERY COLLECTABLE FRENCH STERLING SILVER AND COBALT GLASS OPEN SALT CELLAR DISH. THIS PIECE IS MARKED WITH THE FRENCH MINERVA FOR 950/1000 SILVER PURITY. IT HAS A FRENCH MAKERS MARK OF H. THIS BEAUTIFUL OVAL SALT HAS A STERLING SILVER HOLDER THAT STANDS ON FOUR COLUMNAR LEGS AND A FITTED COBALT GLASS LINER. IT HAS TWO BLANK CARTOUCHE FOR MONOGRAMS AND THE SIDES ARE DECORATED WITH LOVELY RIBBONS AND HANGING GARLANDS. IT IS 1 7/8″ TALL AND IS ABOUT 3″ X 2 1/4. SILVER WEIGHT WITHOUT THE LINER IS 60.3 GRAMS OR 2.12 STANDARD OUNCES. CONDITION IS VERY GOOD WITH NO CHIPS OR CRACKS TO THE LINER AND VERY GOOD SILVER QUALITY WITH NO BREAKS OR BENDS. The item “RARE FRENCH 950 STERLING SILVER COBALT GLASS OPEN SALT CELLAR DISH 1880-1910″ is in sale since Tuesday, May 31, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Salt Cellars”. The seller is “crunjix” and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: 950 STERLING SILVER
- Maker: FRENCH
- Age: 1880-1910
- TYPE: SALT CELLAR