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Year & Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked in Birmingham, featuring the anchor for Birmingham, the lion passant for standard sterling silver (.925), and the date letter "h" representing the year 1882.
Design & Craftsmanship: Each exquisite open salt cellar features gorgeous chased and embossed floral scrollwork, a ruffled scalloped rim, and stands gracefully on three ball feet. The interiors retain their original brilliant gold wash (vermeil), creating a stunning two-tone contrast against the aged sterling silver.
Accessories: Comes with a pair of matching twist-stem salt spoons with spherical finials. Total weight of the set is 26.63 grams.
Presentation Case: Housed in its original antique hinged presentation box, wrapped in black textured leather with a secure clasp, and lined with plush red velvet and satin inside.
Condition: Excellent antique condition with a charming, undisturbed original patina. Normal minor signs of age consistent with a piece over 140 years old. Please refer to the detailed photos.
