3 STERLING SILVER SALT CELLARS Henry Nutting c1803 Abraham Peterson London c1810

Description

A set of 3 (three) sterling silver open salt cellars.
Navette/a boat shaped bowls on pedestal foot
with an oval in a Thread Pattern base.
Each engraved with a family crest depicting "Sword/Dagger in Hand",
Please look and inspect all the photos.
Not monogrammed.
1 (one)
cellar hallmarked to underside with:
"Lion passant" for sterling silver;
"Crowned leopard head" for city of London;
maker's initials
"HN"
into rectangle
for
Henry Nutting or Hanna Northcote;
date letter "H" for 1803;
"King George III" for tax/duty.
2 (two)
cellars hallmarked to underside with:
maker's initials
"A.P"
into rectangle
with dot between letters for
Abraham Peterson;
"Lion passant" for sterling silver;
"Crowned leopard head" for city of London;
date letter "P" for 1810;
"King George III"  for tax/duty,
(there are some scratched identification numbers
under and over set of hallmarks, left by previous owner.)
All marks are crisp and clear.
Pictures will tell you more.
Each
Approx:
Length: 4in.  (100mm.)
Width: 2-3/16in.  (55mm.)
Height: 2-1/2in.  (63mm.)
Base (crosswise): 2-5/8in. x 1-5/8in.  (67mm. x 42mm.)
3 pcs. Total Weight: 8.13 troy oz.  (253 gr.)
Clean, free of dents and blemishes.
Dark spots you are seeing on the photos,
are reflections of a camera and other objects.
Commensurate with age, the condition is excellent.
Rare for their image, makers and overall condition.
p.s.
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