Salt
1730-1731 (made)
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Salt, one of a set of four, the interior gilt, the feet cast and chased, the bowl decorated with applied leaves. Circular bowl, the neck enriched with flowers, the bowl decorated with twelve vertical leaves, the foot with an ogee moulding enriched with leaves. Engraved with the crest of Sebright.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver, parcel-gilt. |
| Brief description | Circular salt with applied cast band of quatrefoil rosettes on the stem and a leafy foliate foot the cast bowl embellished with a calyx of stiff leaves |
| Physical description | Salt, one of a set of four, the interior gilt, the feet cast and chased, the bowl decorated with applied leaves. Circular bowl, the neck enriched with flowers, the bowl decorated with twelve vertical leaves, the foot with an ogee moulding enriched with leaves. Engraved with the crest of Sebright. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Edgar Sebright, Bt. |
| Object history | Bequest - Sir Edgar Sebright Acquisition RF: 18 / 676 |
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| Associated object | M.14C-1918 (Set) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.14B-1918 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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