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Salt cellar

Hennell, David, I (Silversmith)

Salt cellar, silver, circular bombé body standing on three applied cast hoof feet with shell-form upper terminals, applied everted rim lobed and cast with rococo shell ornamentation.

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Collection Area

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Item Number

NMW A 51371

Creation/Production

Hennell, David, I

1752-1753

Role: Production
Role: Silversmith
Period: 1752-1753

Acquisition

Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.4
Width (cm): 8
Length (cm): 7.8
Height (in): 1 3/4
Width (in): 3 1/8
Length (in): 3 1/16
Weight (gr): 78.81

Material

Silver, sterling standard

Categories

Silver/precious metal Metalwork Applied Art
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