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Set 4 Petite 19C English Sterling Silver Shell Open Salt Cellars c1898 Chester. Rare 19th century antique original English sterling silver footed open salt cellar scallop shell form collection. There are four 1.9” length x width scarce traditional shell form vessels standing upon three ball feet, a stunning period showpiece for display or use. Rare 19th century antique original English sterling silver footed open salt cellar scallop shell form collection. There are four 1.9” length x width scarce traditional shell form vessels standing upon three ball feet, a stunning period showpiece for display or use. Minimal expected age related wear and beautiful, warm luster as shown. Wonderful quality wrought period sterling silver examples from Chester, England, c1898 by maker silversmith Florence Warden. Well over a century and a quarter in age, these impressive surviving English heritage objects of virtu are rare treasure as such. Endless possibilities, not limited to salt. A lovely set to treasure forever, weighing 1.275 ozt in total. Lightly hand polished and ready to enjoy for display or use.