A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER SALT-CELLARS
MARK OF GEORGE METHUEN, LONDON, 1753
Each on cartouche shaped base cast and chased with two dolphins, with rocaille stem, the shell shaped bowl with scrolling finial, the rim cast and chased with shells, engraved on the underside with a crest and motto, marked on underside of bowl
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) wide
33 oz. 17 dwt. (1,053 gr.)
The crest is that of Dalison, probably for William Dalison (1730-1809), of Hamptons, near Tonbridge, Kent.
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER SALT-CELLARS
MARK OF GEORGE METHUEN, LONDON, 1753
Each on cartouche shaped base cast and chased with two dolphins, with rocaille stem, the shell shaped bowl with scrolling finial, the rim cast and chased with shells, engraved on the underside with a crest and motto, marked on underside of bowl
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) wide
33 oz. 17 dwt. (1,053 gr.)
The crest is that of Dalison, probably for William Dalison (1730-1809), of Hamptons, near Tonbridge, Kent.
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