Not on display

Salt Cellar

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pewter salt with a round bowl with an octagonal edge, short stem, and octagonal foot. R. D. I. M. W. is engraved on the foot.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast pewter
Brief description
Salt cellar, pewter, France, 18th century
Physical description
Pewter salt with a round bowl with an octagonal edge, short stem, and octagonal foot. R. D. I. M. W. is engraved on the foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.59cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
  • Diameter: 8.64cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
Credit line
Given from the Frank Bergne Collection.
Collection
Accession number
M.376-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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