Salt Cellar
ca.1620-1650 (made)
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Square salt cellar with four feet, painted with 'S' for sale, made in Italy, tin-glazed earthenware, ca.1620-1650
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Square salt cellar with four feet, painted with 'S' for sale, made in Italy, tin-glazed earthenware, ca.1620-1650 |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'S' (Painted in the well. For 'sale' the Italian word for salt.) |
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| Credit line | Alfred Williams Hearn Gift |
| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 1139 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.31-1923 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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