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This salt cellar features three ball and claw feet and is decorated with reserved, gilded designs of fruit.

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Document identity
localId
25957
label
Salt Cellar
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
25957
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Salt Cellar
description
This salt cellar features three ball and claw feet and is decorated with reserved, gilded designs of fruit.
provenance
Alexandre Polovtsoff (Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Polovtsov), Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century (Early Modern)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
dishes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Russian
style
Baroque
dynasty
House of Romanov
med
silver, parcel gilt
creator_ids
6214
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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