The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016
Lot 772
A Victorian silver mustard pot and matched set of six salt cellars
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Victorian silver mustard pot and matched set of six salt cellars,
by Charles and George Fox, London 1841-43,
tapering circular form, pierced decoration, foliate scroll border, the mustard pot with a domed hinged cover, engraved with a crest, leaf capped scroll handle, with various blue glass liners, diameter of base 11.8cm, approx. weight 32oz. (7)
Provenance: Phillips, New Bond Street, The Fox Collection, 23 September 1988, lot 37.
The crest is that used by a number of families including: Aird, Blackstone, Perrin, Rigg and Tunstall.