Silver Salt Cellar (one of two), 1777-78. Makers: Matthew Boulton & John One of a pair of oval silver salts with gilt interior. Double loop handles rise from heavy leaf casting. Ribbon-tied reeded rim above husk swags and rosettes. The base gadrooned with a central floral button. Engraved with a crest - a unicorn's head issuan from a crown, possilby for Robert Jocelyn, Earl of Roden.

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Photo credit: © piemags/RTM / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 18th, century, gilt, house, metal, precious, silver, soho