Silver & Objects of Vertu - 2nd May 2024

Lot 1542

A commemorative silver Livery Company salt cellar,

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £353

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Description

A commemorative silver Livery Company salt cellar,
by D & J Wellby, London 1919,
raised octagonal form, with a central gilded bowl, inscribed 'The Gift of the Salters' Company, commemorating the victory of the Allies in the Great War 1914-1918', with an engraved armorial above the stepped base, plus a George VI commemorative coronation dish and a silver salt designed by Alex Styles for the 650th anniversary of the Goldsmiths, London 1977, total approx. weight 14.9oz. (3)