Pair of Georgian Silver Table Salts by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard Antique Lighting as can be expected with

as can be expected with an object of this age

Buffon was born in Burgundy in 1707 and died in Paris in 1788

enabling it to free stand in the centre of a room

The chairs are raised on well turned and chamfered legs with attractively scrolling arms

Pair of Georgian Silver Table Salts by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard Antique Lighting as can be expected withA very fine pair of Georgian table salts by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard hallmarked 1813. These ogee rectangular salts with dragoon and shell border stand on a dragooned base and retain the original silver gilt lining. The craftsmanship is outstanding and the weight substantial (7. 1 troy ozs) The condition is very good, there is one minute dent to one of the salts, clearly shown in the photographs and not detrimental to the function or appearance.