Salt Cellar
Date1710-1740
OriginEngland
MediumPewter
DimensionsOH: 1 1/4"; OL: 3 1/8"; OW: 2 3/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958-605
DescriptionSalt Cellar: elongated octagonal plan with simple oval well, the top edge of the well is slightly molded in elongated form with downward out curving sides.Label TextOblong trencher salts with paneled bodies derive from a standard pattern in silver that is particularly associated with the specialist salt maker Edward Wood of London.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenancePurchased from A.H. Isher & Son, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
1670-1685
1680-1700
1686-1687
1770-1810
1690-1710
