silver salt cellar - Germany
this silver salt cellar has anthemion and acanthus decorated top rim. The cup is raised on a dolphin,
with scrolling leaf-detailed tail resting on a circular base. The hallmarks belongs to Nuremberg, circa
1769/1773.The salt cellar is 2 3/4 in. high (cm. 7) and was bought from an US dealer through the Internet.
This item is not for sale, but most of my pieces were bought through the Internet. On the bottom and on the right bar of this page there are some advertisings of websites of silver and antique dealers
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