A Pair of Louis Xv Silver Double Salt-Cellars

Each oval, on serpentine base with four scroll feet, later engraved on each end with two coats-of-arms accolé below a coronet, with two shell-form hinged covers and silver-gilt interiors, each marked three times on underside with maker's mark, date-letter (X and Y), and charge, further marked at one end of body near engraving with maker's mark, the covers each marked with charge, date-letter (Y and Z) and maker's mark

Estimate:£10,000

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