Exquisite Victorian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars – Set of 4, London 1895 by Horace Woodward

Ornate Victorian Silver Cellars with Gilded Interiors

This exquisite set of four antique English sterling silver salt cellars was made in 1895 by Horace Woodward & Co, a distinguished London silversmith firm known for their finely detailed Victorian silverwork. Each cellar is fully hallmarked for London with the date letter “P” and features ornate repoussé foliate decoration in high relief, characteristic of the era.

Resting on three rounded ball feet, these elegant table pieces have gilded interiors, providing a luxurious appearance while also protecting the silver from salt corrosion. Their size and balance make them both functional and decorative, ideal for formal dining or display in a curated silver collection.

About the Maker – Horace Woodward & Co

Horace Woodward & Co was one of the prominent silversmith firms operating out of London in the late 19th century. Known for producing presentation pieces and refined domestic silver, their craftsmanship reflects the opulence and attention to detail of the late Victorian period.

Features and Hallmarks

Maker: Horace Woodward & Co
Date: 1895 (letter “P”)
Assay Office: London, England
Material: Sterling silver (.925)
Design: Ornate repoussé scrollwork, ball feet, gilded interiors
Dimensions: 3 cm high, 5 cm diameter
Total Weight: 115.8 grams
Condition: Excellent antique condition – minor surface wear and light interior patina as expected

This beautiful set of sterling silver salt cellars is perfect for adding a touch of historic elegance to your dining table, or as a prized addition to a collection of antique British silver.

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