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On Display: House - Candlestick Room
Salt cellar
1760-1780
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
South Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Enamel on copper
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1963.0882.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0882.002
Object Name
Salt cellar
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
South Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Battersea (London) or Bilston (West Midlands), UK.
The creation place was identified as South Staffordshire by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2008].
Date
1760-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Flower-like X-form, gold paint
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Flowers
Materials
- Enamel on copper
- Brass
Techniques
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
1.311 (H) x 3.031 (W) x 2.437 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.33 (H) x 7.7 (W) x 6.19 (Diam)