Pair of Georgian Silver Table Salts by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard Antique Lighting The chairs are raised on

The chairs are raised on well turned and chamfered legs with attractively scrolling arms

there is some evidence of wear to the base

enabling it to free stand in the centre of a room

This antique table is an excellent example of Welsh country carpenters making use of the materials to hand

Buffon was born in Burgundy in 1707 and died in Paris in 1788

Pair of Georgian Silver Table Salts by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard Antique Lighting The chairs are raised onA very fine pair of Georgian table salts by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard hallmarked 1813. These ogee rectangular salts with dragoon and shell border stand on a dragooned base and retain the original silver gilt lining. The craftsmanship is outstanding and the weight substantial (7. 1 troy ozs) The condition is very good, there is one minute dent to one of the salts, clearly shown in the photographs and not detrimental to the function or appearance.