Salt Cellar
ca. 1760 (manufactured)
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Salt cellar of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a large shell, on a group of smaller ones, painted in enamel colours with floral design.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Salt cellar, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels; Bow Porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Salt cellar of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a large shell, on a group of smaller ones, painted in enamel colours with floral design. |
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Accession number | CIRC.398-1911 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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