Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Salt Cellar

Description:

Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Salt Cellar, London, 1779, oval, the molded rim beaded, the reticulated sides with four roundels surrounding openwork urns and an engraved crest, on four claw and ball feet, with a cobalt glass insert, together with a Peter, Ann, and William Bateman bright-cut salt spoon, a 1744 circular salt cellar on pad feet, and an 1889 salt caster with reeded body, approx. 4 troy oz., lg. to. 3 3/8, wd. to 2 5/8 in.
Estimate $250-300

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