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Set of six salt cellars Set of six salt cellars
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Set of six salt cellars

Robert Garrard

Art Funded
1996
Dimensions
18 cm
Vendor
Lady Grantley
Also known as the 'Grantley Salts'.

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.

Silver & parcel gilt

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