Open Salt Cellar Pair Cobalt Blue Glass Sterling Silver A Cosson Paris 1860's
French open salt cellar pair with cobalt blue glass onsert and sterling silver stand made by Antoine Cosson (1854-1879) in Paris during the 1860's. They are hallmarked with the head of Minerva, french sterling silver (.925) guarantee and the silversmith mark. 2 1/4" (5.7cm) length, 1 3/4" (4.5cm) width, 1 3/8" (3cm) height, weight 36.65grams. Beautiful condition a few stains.
For our French-speaking friends
Paire de salerons en cristal bleu nuit monture en argent massif par Antoine Cosson (1854-1879) Paris. Longueur 5.7 cm, largeur 4.5 cm, hauteur 3 cm, poids 36.65 grams. Ils sont poinconnés de la Minerve et de la marque de l'orfèvre. Très bel état, quelques traces d'oxydation.