A pair of Edward VIII sterling silver salts, London 1936 by Sebastian Garrard

A pair of Edward VIII sterling silver salts, London 1936 by Sebastian Garrard

In the George IV style, of shaped circular form ogee sides upon a shaped circular feet. Fully marked underneath and stamped Garrard & Co Ltd, Albermarle St London.W. (2)

Diameter – 9.3 cm / 3.75 inches

Weight – 501 grams / 16.12 ozt

A pair of this form of 1826 by Robert Garrard sold Bonham’s Knightsbridge, 21 July 2010, lot 456 (£384 incl. prem)

This design is likely inspired by French silver such as the teapots by Odiot that Garrard made a copy of in 1826, see Lot 18 in this sale.