Lot 190
A pair of late Victorian silver open salts, etc.
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Condition Report
A pair of late Victorian silver open salts, each of plain semi-circular form with crimped scalloped rim and raised upon three ball feet, hallmarked Hukin & Heath (John Thomas Heath & John Hartshorne Middleton), London 1890, diameter measures 5 cm. Together with a similarly matched pair of open salts, each of circular splayed form with Bakelite lined interiors, hallmarked Joseph Gloster Ltd., Birmingham 1931 (Pat No. 325841) and 1963, a further late Victorian pair, a 1930's pair, one with blue glass liner, plus a selection of ten late Victorian and later singular silver open salts, of varying shape and design, three with blue glass liners, various maker's marks and dates. Gross weight 13 ozt (404.5 grams).
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In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Some of the interiors of the salts are heavily tarnished and scratched with remnants of polish visible. Minor chips and nibbles to the glass liners. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible.
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