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What is a silver salt cellar?
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A salt cellar is a small decorative bowl that’s used to hold salt. A silver salt cellar could be a salt cellar made of silver or that contains decorative silver. Salt was once one of the most prized possessions there was, so it was displayed prominently and a salt cellar was an important part of a table service. Find an assortment of salt cellars from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Antique Silver Salt Cellars on 1stDibs
Sterling Silver Salt Cellar
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This sterling silver salt cellar was manufactured by Gorham Silversmiths of Providence, Rhode
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Egyptian Revival Silver Salt Cellars
Located in New York, NY
Egyptian Revival silver salt cellars. Pair English sterling silver Egyptian Revival salt cellars
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,185 / set
Pair of Early Victorian Silver Salt Cellars, 1839
By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1
Located in London, GB
Pair of early Victorian antique silver salt cellars with circular melon fluted bodies, spreading
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Hexagonal Chinese Silver Salt Cellar, Cumwo, Hong Kong, circa 1890
By Cumwo
Located in London, GB
Hexagonal Chinese silver salt cellar, Cumwo, Hong Kong, circa 1890.
Depicting bamboo, Prunus
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Danish silver salt cellars by Georg Jensen, model #110, 1915-1930
By Georg Jensen
Located in Delft, NL
Danish silver salt cellars by Georg Jensen, model #110, 1915-1930
Two small Danish silver salt
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Pair of George 111 Silver Salt Cellars, Thomas Sharratt, London, 1784
Located in London, GB
Pair of George 111 silver salt cellars,Thomas Sharratt, London,1784
On quite tall hoof feet with
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
