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Lot 695
A pair of early George V silver-gilt open salts, each of oval form with gadroon rim above lobed...
Lot 695
Lot Description
A pair of early George V silver-gilt open salts, each of oval form with gadroon rim above lobed sides and foliate motif borders and raised on four lion mask and paw feet, with a pair of Queen's pattern condiment spoons, all engraved with rampant lion crest. Hallmarked D & J Wellby Ltd., London 1912. Length of salt 4 inches (10 cm), weight 20.27 ozt (630.5 grams).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Appears in fairly good overall condition, all pieces displaying some tarnishing and surface wear, marks and scratches commensurate with the age and use. A few minor surface dints and bumps. Feet display a number of cracks. Some rubbing and slight loss of detail to areas of the decoration but generally still ok. Some wear and a little fading to areas of the gilding. Possible repair to one of the spoons as a crack through the upper section and crest and crest is very rubbed. Hallmarks are a little rubbed and distorted, especially maker's marks, but all still legible.
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