MAKER'S MARK OF DAVID HENNELL, LONDON, 1756
Details
A set of six George II silver salt cellars
maker's mark of David Hennell, London, 1756
Circular and on spreading circular foot, the underside of the bowls engraved with simulated strapwork, with corded borders and gilded bowls, each engraved with a crest, marked on bases, each numbered and engraved with scratchweight 'N1 6=3, N2 6=9, N3 6=6½, N4 6=6½, N5 6=7, N6 6=1'
3½in. (9cm.) diam.
36ozs. (1,115grs.) (6)
maker's mark of David Hennell, London, 1756
Circular and on spreading circular foot, the underside of the bowls engraved with simulated strapwork, with corded borders and gilded bowls, each engraved with a crest, marked on bases, each numbered and engraved with scratchweight 'N1 6=3, N2 6=9, N3 6=6½, N4 6=6½, N5 6=7, N6 6=1'
3½in. (9cm.) diam.
36ozs. (1,115grs.) (6)
Provenance
The Executors of the late Mrs C. L. Masterson; Christie's, 7 November 1945, lot 36, (¨95 to Fitzroy)