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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 146462, member: 44"]Chuck, I do believe you have definitely IDed the maker and probably the assayer! Good finds!</p><p><br /></p><p>Just a little additional thought. I'm not 100% sure this is a salt. If it is a salt cellar, it may be missing a glass insert/liner. Most silver salts came with glass inserts or gold wash interiors. Salt and silver do not mix. Salt will eat into silver. Is there any corroding in the bottom of the bowl?</p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 146462, member: 44"]Chuck, I do believe you have definitely IDed the maker and probably the assayer! Good finds! Just a little additional thought. I'm not 100% sure this is a salt. If it is a salt cellar, it may be missing a glass insert/liner. Most silver salts came with glass inserts or gold wash interiors. Salt and silver do not mix. Salt will eat into silver. Is there any corroding in the bottom of the bowl? --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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