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Caber Emanuele (1812 - 1850)
Pair of Italian silver salt cellars, 1935-Milan 1812-1850
Height x width x depth: 9.4 x 8 x 8 cm; Total weight 394 g.
circular shaped, of Empire style, resting on three claw feets, the putto-shaped shaft holding the circular cup with gilded interior and perimeter palmette decoration.
800/1000 silver, hallmarked with the marks in use in Milan, Lombardy-Veneto between 1812 and 1872 and with the mark of silversmith Emanuele Caber, active in the Contrada of San Michele al Gallo until 1850, the year of his death.
Item condition grading: **** good.
The salt cellars are in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time.
Literature:
Gianguido Sambonet, Gli argenti Milanesi, Ed Longanesi 1987, p 107.
Gianguido Sambonet, Gli argenti Milanesi, Ed Longanesi 1987, p 107.
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Objets of Vertu from the Melandri Collections: Art Dรฉco Table Clocks and Salt & Pepper Shakers
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, tue 29 October 2024
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