| Accession # |
19.168 |
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| Title |
Salt |
| Date |
late 17th or early 18th century |
| Medium |
Pewter |
| Dimensions |
2 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. (5.1 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm) |
| Marks |
Impressed on underside in center of base, partially impressed stamp of fancy crown atop a rose with initials in band of crown, "E [C?]" |
| Inscriptions |
Incised around top of pedestal, below seam with bowl: "13215 - BROOKLYN MUSEUM" |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Nestor Sanborn |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf N (Pewter)
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| Description |
Pewter salt. Simple, hemispherical bowl raised on pedestal that is banded and flares out at bottom to wide base.
CONDITION: Fair; bowl is bent and misshapen; base dented; crack in seam between bowl and pedestal; scratched. |
