Antique French .800 Silver Open Salt Cellars & Spoons Set of 4, Boxed french provincial The inside of the powder

The inside of the powder well is hallmarked with the head of the wild boar

the mark indicates a silver content of

Housed under glass with gilded brass surround in a wooden frame

Eugène Rousseau asks Félix Bracquemond to create a porcelain service which will be exhibited at the World’s Fair in Paris

sits at opera length when worn

Antique French .800 Silver Open Salt Cellars & Spoons Set of 4, Boxed french provincial The inside of the powderAntique French . 800 silver salt cellars from the Belle Epoque era. Comprising of four open salt cellars with matching salt spoons. The salt cellars are decorated with serpentine shaping, patterned with asymmetrical cartouches framed by scrolling foliate, rocalles and flowers, resting on four acanthus feet. Enhanced with gold vermeil interiors. Handles adorned with alternating C scrolls and flowers. All housed within a fitted presentation box. The