Salt Cellar
1650-1700 (made)
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Salt-cellar, rectangular on four feet, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours with grotesque ornament
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Salt-cellar, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours, Deruta, Italy, 1650-1700 |
| Physical description | Salt-cellar, rectangular on four feet, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours with grotesque ornament |
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| Object history | Bought from the collector Felice Romualdi, Perugia for 16s. |
| Bibliographic reference | Busti, Giulio and Franco Cocchi, Ceramiche di Deruta dei secoli XV!! e XVIII, Electa, 2008, p. 99, cat. 138, for a similar salt-cellar. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 674-1891 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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