Antique Pair German Silver Master Salts Grotto Shells Putti Dolphins Hannau 1890 Decorative Arts During an engagement at Courcy

During an engagement at Courcy - Brimont

and was deeply affected by his service as a nurse in World War I

Art at the Jonathan Club

surrounded by brightly colored moths or butterflies

Antique Pair German Silver Master Salts Grotto Shells Putti Dolphins Hannau 1890 Decorative Arts During an engagement at CourcyA Beautiful Pair of antique solid silver "Grotto" style Rococo Revival master table salt cellars, Hannau, Germany, circa 1890. These very elegant cellars have a putti figure riding atop a dolphin, the bowl to the top modeled as a shell, each bowl retains their original scalloped glass liners. The stems modeled as a dolphin with their tails holding the bowl, below a putti is riding the dolphin and is raised on a corresponding inverted shell. Both salts