$237
Two Pairs of George III Open Salts, London, one pair 1767, makers' mark AN ? H, with beaded rim and three pad feet, monogrammed to underside, the other pair with rubbed marks, likely 1756, with ogee rim, and three shell-topped feet, both dia. 2 3/8 in., sold with four mustard spoons (two London, 1800 and 1802, and a coin pair by Joseph Rice, Baltimore, c. 1780), (8 items total), approx. 9 troy oz. total. 1767 pair with age typical minor surface wear. rubbed pair with significant surface wear including loss to sharpness of edge and shells), and rubbed marks. a few very small metal tears at rim. spoons monogrammed, and with age typical light wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10