A fine pair of Dutch silver salt cellars

APPARENTLY UNMARKED

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A fine pair of Dutch silver salt cellars
Apparently unmarked
Each on a circular domed base decorated with gadrooning and a band of stylised foliage rising to a waisted stem, the body decorated with acanthus leaves and panels to a matted ground and a gadrooned rim
8.5cm. (3½in.) high
(246gr.) (2)

Lot Essay

For salts by Johannes van der Lely compare the Exhibition Catalogue Van der Lely meester zilversmeden te Leeuwarden 1574-1788, Leeuwarden 1989 nr. 24

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