A Victorian silver cruet set and stand, Horace Woodward & Co...

Estimate

£100 - £150

A Victorian silver cruet set and stand, Horace Woodward & Co Ltd, London 1900, comprising wet mustard, pepperette and open salt, the cylindrical form bodies with half fluted detail upon spherical feet, salt and mustard with spoons, pepperette 7.3cm high, the trefoil base on spherical feet with wirework loop handle, 12cm L x 8.7cm W 6.7cm H, gross weight 7.05ozt

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Pepperette in good order - some minor, light denting peppered throughout, general scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, however no signs of splitting, repair or thinning. Cover unscrews with ease and screws down flush. Interior shows heavy wear/discolouration commensurate with age and use. Pepperette sits flat on a level surface.

Mustard - large dent around one foot - as a result, the mustard wobbles on a level surface. Some minor, light denting peppered throughout, general scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, however no signs of splitting, repair of thinning. Cover opens smoothly and sits flush. Spoon shows heavy scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, but no splitting, thinning, major dents or repair.

Salt: Some light misshaping to the rim of the bowl when viewed top down, general scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, however no signs of splitting, repair or thinning. Interior shows moderate wear/discolouration commensurate with age and use. Salt sits flat on a level surface. Spoon shows some scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, but no splitting, thinning, major dents or repair.

Stand in good order - some minor, light denting peppered throughout, general scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, however no signs of splitting, repair or thinning. Stand sits flat on a level surface.

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