TWO VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER OPEN SALTS

Updated September 10, 2026

Lot number120
Estimate200.00 - 300.00 CAD
CategoryJewelry & Watches
AuctionFine & Decorative Arts - Saturday September 26th, 10am
DateSeptember 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT
Auction housePridham's Auction House Inc.
LocationOttawa

To include: a London chased salt dated 1853, the round silver open salt cellar on three shell-motif hoof feet, featuring a heavily chased floral design and a crimped rim, hallmarked with the Lion Passant, London leopard's head, Queen Victoria duty mark, the date letter S (for 1853), and the maker's mark CB for Charles Boyton, along with an Egyptian Revival salt dated 1874, the Aesthetic Movement silver salt cellar with a clean, tapered form, finely engraved with Egyptian Revival lotus and papyrus motifs, hallmarked with the Lion Passant, London leopard's head, Queen Victoria duty mark, the date letter T (for 1874), and the maker's mark J.J.J.W. for Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst (James Johnson & John Charles Walker), total weight 111.4 grams.

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