Also known as the 'Grantley Salts'.
Set of six salt cellars by Robert Garrard, 1824
© Fairfax House
Details
- Medium:
- Silver & parcel gilt
- Dimensions:
- 18 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £10,000 ( Total: £105,000; Tax remission)
- Acquired in:
- 1996
- Vendor:
- Lady Grantley
Set of six salt cellars, cast silver with parcel gilt bowls in the form of scallop shells.
Provenance
Fletcher Norton, 3rd Baron Grantley (1798-1875); by descent to John Norton, 7th Baron Grantley.
Venue details
Fairfax House
Castlegate, YORK
North Yorkshire
YO1 9RN
01904 655 543
www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk
Entry details
Free with National Art Pass (standard entry £6)
6 Feb – 31 Dec
Tue – Sat, 10am – 5pm (Sun, 11am – 4pm)
Mon, guided tours 11am and 2pm
Last admission is 30 minutes before closing
Closed 24-26 Dec