A pair of George III sterling silver salts, London 1795 by Duncan Urquhart & Naphtali Hart (first reg. 18^th Oct 1791)

Of circular ‘beehive’ form upon a circular pedestal foot with reeded rims. The base with a band of incised concentric lines, engraved to the side with initials MA in flourished cursive script. Gilt interiors, each with a fitted ‘blown in’ blue glass liner. Each fully marked to the side. (2)

Diameter – 7.5 cm / 2.9 inches

Weight – 159 grams / 5.11 ozt