Sterling Silver Salts - Antique George III (1818)

These exceptional antique George III sterling silver salts have a circular cauldron shaped form.

The rounded body of each antique salt is embellished with impressive embossed and chased decoration, depicting scrolling floral and foliate motifs.

The rim of each exceptional 19th century silver salt is encircled with an impressive embossed gadroon decorated border.

Each salt cellar is supported by three cast scrolling feet ornamented with impressive bead decoration.

These antique pieces of silverware have gilded interiors.

Each of the salts has a double skin, as to be expected for this type of high quality silverware.

These exceptional 19th century silver salts are crafted by James Kirkby & Joseph Waterhouse of James Kirkby, Waterhouse & Co.

Maker: James Kirkby, Waterhouse & Co

Date: 1818

These antique 19th century silver salts are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.

The embossed and chased decoration is sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each salt are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Georgian silver.

Diameter 8.2cm/3.2"

Height 4.7cm/1.9"

19.4 troy ounces/603g