Set of salt cellars
1773-1774

NATHANIEL APPLETON & ANN SMITH, London (manufacturer)

Medium: silver
Measurements: (1) 3.4 × 7.0 × 7.2 cm
(2) 3.5 × 7.1 × 7.2 cm
(3) 3.5 × 6.8 × 6.8 cm
(4) 3.4 × 7.2 × 7.1 cm
Place/s of Execution: London, England
Inscription: (1) punched in base c.: (lion passant) (crowned leopard's head) S
punched (diagonally) in base c.: N / A (flower) S / A
(2) punched (diagonally) in base c.: (lion passant) / (crowned leopard's head) / N / A (flower) S / A
punched in base c.: S
(3) punched (diagonally) in base c.: (crowned leopard's head) / (lion passant)
punched in base c.: N / A (flower) S / A
punched (vertically) in base l.c.: S
(4) punched in base c.: S
punched (diagonally) in base c.: N / A (flower) S / A / (lion passant)
punched (inverted) in base c.: (crowned leopard's head)
Accession Number: 1493.1-4-D3
Department: International Decorative Arts
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
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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