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Salt cellar

Salt cellar
 1773-1774

Medium
silver
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silver
Measurements
3.4 × 7.2 × 7.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
punched (vertically) in base c.: (lion passant)
punched (diagonally) in base c.: S
punched in base c.: N / A(flower)S / A
punched (inverted) in base c.: (crowned leopard's head)
Accession Number
4161-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display

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