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(c) 2014 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Salt Cellar
(c) 2014 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2014 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Salt Cellar

Date19th century
Place MadeNetherlands, Europe
MediumSilver
Dimensions14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM21w57
eMuseum ID730697
EmbARK ObjectID14443
Original Numberright of M21w12-s (I&N)
Previous Number612
TMS Source ID3234
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesStamped (on bottom of the basin): a cartouche enclosing a five-pointed crown over a shield containing a V
Stamped (on bottom of the basin): partial V in shaped square
Stamped (on bottom of the basin): an anchor
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
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