Elegant coin silver salt cellar with intricate footed design. Impressed marks on base consistent with 19th century American coin silver (900/1000) but are worn down and hard to read. We can make out B **** (B. B. & Co.) N. YORK E&S. We've matched this to the esteemed partnership of Edgar Eoff and George Shepard as suppliers of silver to Ball, Black & Co. of New York around 1850.
• Coin silver material approximately 900/1000 silver
• Footed design
• Vintage item, well know coin silver makers of some fine presentation silver in important collections
• Diameter: 2.75 inches
• Height: 1.5 inches
Light surface scratches and slight tarnish. Piece has been monogrammed but monogram is faint. Diameter: 2.75 inches, Height: 1.5 inches, Weight on postal scale is 72 grams.
Item Location: Back Warehouse, Left, 1st Bay, Naples Bin.