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one of a pair of salt cellars
Silversmith: Bryne, Gust'v's
Silver; navette-shaped; the sides with reeded rim and bright cut engraved border above swags and two navette-shaped catrouches; one containing a crest; standing on a narrow pedestal on an oval foot decorated with a bright cut engraved border and reeded foot mount (with MAR.M.34A-1912)
History note: Unknown before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Weight: 72 g
Weight: 2:6 oz/dwt
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Late
George III
1794
CE
-
1795
CE
To Rim
Height 7.4 cm
Height 2 7/8 in
Across Rim
Width 10 cm
Width 4 in
Body
Decoration
Accession number: MAR.M.34B-1912
Primary reference Number: 157310
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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