Silver & Objects of Vertu - 18th July 2017
Lot 129
A Victorian silver mustard pot and matched set of six salt cellars
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £500
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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)
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.