Salt Cellar
ca. 1750 (made)
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Salt cellar, of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a large shell resting on a heap of smaller shells and barnacles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain |
| Brief description | Salt cellar, of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a large shell resting on a heap of smaller shells and barnacles, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1750. |
| Physical description | Salt cellar, of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a large shell resting on a heap of smaller shells and barnacles. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair of salt-cellars with 414:155/A-1885 (Sch. I 11A) The pair was given to Lady Charlotte Schreiber by Mrs Halliburton, Richmond, in April 1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 11 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:155-1885 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2008 |
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