Details
- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 1.75ʺH
- Styles
- Aesthetic Movement
- Rococo
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- The set is in Very Nice Original Condition. Note they are a bit Tarnished and Could use a Good Cleaning … moreThe set is in Very Nice Original Condition. Note they are a bit Tarnished and Could use a Good Cleaning - Polishing. less
- Description
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An Absolutely Beautiful - Fine Quality Pair of Antique European Coin Silver Open Salt Cellars. Circa Very early 1900s. Large …
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An Absolutely Beautiful - Fine Quality Pair of Antique European Coin Silver Open Salt Cellars. Circa Very early 1900s. Large Size - Possibly Master Salts ?. They are done in a Wonderful Rococo Sea Shell Design. They are Signed - Were Made by the Hessenberg Silver Company in Frankfurt Germany. They come with their Original Matching Salt Spoons that also have Hessenberg Hallmarks. They are Completely Hand Made out of Solid 900 Grade Continental European Coin Silver. The Spoons have a Gold Wash Finish as do the Salt Cellar Interiors - Basins. Heavy Construction - The Set ( 4 pieces combined ) has a Substantial Weight of 6.379 Troy Ounces.
Salt Cellars Measure 1 3/4 inches Tall x 3 1/4 inches Long x 2 1/2 inches Wide.
Spoons are 3 inches Long x ( Bowls ) 3/4 inch Wide.
SILVER - SILVER - SILVER. Do You Love Antique Sterling Silver & Coin Silver Items ???. If you do you will be Happy to Know that I Maintain a Vast Selection of Well Over 300 Pieces Including a Large Selection of Napkin Rings in my GM Picker Chairish Store Inventory with More Pieces Being Added on a Regular Basis
The American Silver Companies - Makers had adopted the the Sterling Silver Standard by the 1870s. Most of the Continental European Silver Makers used and still do Various Grades of Coin Silver - Typically 800. 825, 835 & Rarely ( such as these ) 900 Grade Having 90% Silver Content. Sterling Silver has a slightly higher 92.5% Silver Content. Pure Silver is 99.9% Pure - That is to say that it Contains No Other Alloy Metals. All of the Silver Pieces that I Sell on Chairish are Professionally Tested and are Absolutely Guaranteed to to Have the Silver Content as Stated.
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