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Lot 427

A NORTH GERMAN PARCIAL GILT SALT CELLAR

Estimated Value:

300 € - 500 €

Schätzpreis:

400 €

Description:

Hannover, ca. 1750
7,3 x 6 x 3,2 cm
Silver, cast, engraved, partially gilded. On 4 volute feet. The body engraved "All thy meat offering thou shalt salt, and thy meat offering shall never be without salt of the covenant of thy God, for in all thy offering thou shalt offer salt 3 Mos. 2,13", at the bottom "Christmas 1863". Hallmark, date letter "E", master Franz Anton Renner (married 1739, died 1754). Ca. 104g. Min. wear.
Collection Gerrit Boettcher
Lit. Scheffler, Niedersachsen, S. 763, Nr. 118