Advanced Search
Requires Photography
Salt cellar
Marked by: James Dixon and Sons (English, working in Sheffield, 1806–1976)
English (Sheffield)
around 1835
Object Place: Europe, Sheffield, England
Medium/Technique
Metal; Sheffield plate
Dimensions
5.1 x 8.8 x 7.2 cm (2 x 3 7/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession Number01.6411a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionOpen work frame; blue glass bowl. Mate to 01.6412.
Marks
The same for both salts: on the underside of the rim of the base, maker's mark D*S in a rectangle (Bradbury, 1912ed, p451). Stamped next to the maker's mark, 83.
"Not worthy of exhibition." J.H. Buck
"Not worthy of exhibition." J.H. Buck