A George II sterling silver salt, London 1754 by John Muns

of compressed circular form with moulded rim, raised upon three pad feet with moulded junctions. Together with a Victorian salt, of larger but similar form, engraved to the side with a crest, London 1883 by John Johnson & Alfred Springthorpe (registered Dec 1882, disbanded Jan 1885). (2)

1883 diameter – 7.4 cm / 2.9 inches

1754 diameter – 6.8 cm / 2.75 inches

Weight – 123 grams / 3.95 ozt