A PAIR OF RHENISH OPENWORK SILVER SALT CELLARS

Description:

Cologne, ca. 1790
8,2 x 6 x 4,9 cm
Oval openwork silver stands with blue glass liners. Movable pearl ribbon tooled bow handles . Standard no. "12", master Paul Knips (baptised 1737, master 1765, d. 1807). Without glass ca. 114g. Min. rest., 1 glass dam., chips.
Collection Gerrit Boettcher
Lit. Scheffler, Rheinland-Westfalen, Nr. 1789, Clasen, Rheinische Silbermarken, Nr. 187.