Set of 2 Solid Salt Dips Cellar Marked Naples Italy c1800 with Figural Pharos & Gold Wash. Presented is a fantastic set of salt cellars with three legs with cloven hoof feet below figural Pharaohs busts and a gold washed interior bowl. These elegant pieces are marked for 800 fine solid Italian silver made in Naples c1800. American standard sterling silver is 925, so there is slightly less silver in this alloy. These are lovely highly detailed pieces with a small script monogram, no dents or dings and only some very minor scratches from gentle use and care. It is a lovely set made for, and intended for the best and most elegant of tables and settings. It is an excellent find for the silver collector. I have an interesting assortment of items listed so please look at my other auctions. 2 1/8 inches high, 2 7/8 inches across. 5.3 ounces on my postal scale or 149 grams. Hallmarks for silver made Naples Italy c1800 with a makers mark – please see pictures. No dents or dings, a period script monogram, some fine scratches from gentle use and care. This is my hobby and I do it for fun and a little spare cash. I describe my items to the best of my abilities. Please ask questions if there is anything in particular that you need to know. Stuff You Should Read About How We Do Business. We do not end auctions early for offers. All our auctions are no-reserve. We guarantee your satisfaction on all items we sell. If we have missed something, which does happen from time to time with the antique and vintage items we handle, we will always make it right. If you need help in any way or have questions we will do our best to assist you. The item “Set of 2 Italian Sterling Salt Dips Cellar Marked Naples Figural Pharos c1800″ is in sale since Saturday, October 08, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Salt Cellars”. The seller is “lee2015″ and is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: Sterling Silver
- Maker: Naples
- Age: 1800-1849
- Origen: Italy