Item 001/071 - Pair of silver salt cellars

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GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-001/071

Title

Pair of silver salt cellars

Date(s)

  • 1909 (Creation)

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2 salt cellars, 2 spoons

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(1800-1930)

Administrative history

Silversmiths. Established in Birmingham in 1800 by William Hutton. Became Hutton & Houghton between 1818-1820. Reverted to William Hutton 1820-1864. Transferred to Sheffield in 1832. Became William Hutton & Son in 1864, then William Hutton and Sons from c.1870. Acquired Rupert Favell & Co, and became William Hutton & Sons Ltd in 1893. Acquired Creswick & Co in 1902. Absorbed by James Dixon & Sons in 1930.

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A pair of Edward VII silver salt cellars, Four feet, blue glass liners [one liner chipped in several places.] No cover. Paired with spoons [T0001.072]

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Open

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Height: 6cm Weight: 0.05kg.

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WS-TRO-001/071

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GB 2014

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Final

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Partial

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

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