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Antique American Sterling Silver Salt Cellars, Pair, Figural Basket or Barrel Form, Director's Letter M for Edwin Moore, C 1873–1891

Antique American Sterling Silver Salt Cellars, Pair, Figural Basket or Barrel Form, Director's Letter M for Edwin Moore, C 1873–1891

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About This Piece

A whimsical pair of American sterling silver and gilt salt cellars in the form of baskets or barrels, c. 1873–1891. Fine detail right down to the handles. Script monogram "CGA." A charming pair that doubles beautifully for other purposes beyond the dining table.

Hallmarks & Provenance

American sterling silver. Marked with the manufacturer’s mark and director’s letter "M" for Edwin Moore, director 1873–1891.

Details & Dimensions

  • Origin: United States
  • Date: c. 1873–1891 (director’s letter M for Edwin Moore)
  • Material: Sterling silver with gilt interior
  • Form: Figural basket or barrel with handles
  • Monogram: Script "CGA"
  • Diameter: 1½"
  • Height: ¾"
  • Quantity: Pair (2 salt cellars)
  • Item ID: 091942

Condition

Very good. One cellar has a tiny dent on the rim and one handle, in accordance with age and use.

Shipping & Handling

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  • Complimentary shipping within the US
  • Reduced International Rates available
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