Pair of solid silver and cobalt-blue glass salt cellars, MG - Lot 113

Pair of solid silver and cobalt-blue glass salt cellars, MG hallmark, late XVIIIᵉ century A pair of circular silver salt cellars resting on four feet, with an openwork gallery in the neoclassical repertoire adorned with lion masks alternating with oval and triangular motifs, embellished with falling garlands held by rosettes; finely worked mount with beaded border ; removable interiors in cobalt-blue glass, cut on the sides and with a partially gilded scalloped rim; "MG" hallmark attributed to Mathieu Gérard and a control mark with a tree surmounting the letter D; coherent set, with wear from use, slight deformations and traces of oxidation, glasses in good condition. Details: Length: approx. 9 cm - Width: approx. 7 cm - Height: approx. 6.5 cm - Silver weight: 220 g