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Salt cellar
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.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51371
Creation/Production
Hennell, David, I
Date: 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
Width
(in): 3
Length
(in): 3
Weight
(gr): 78.81
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
silver, sterling standard
Location
In store
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