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Salt cellars
These three silver plated salt cellars were made in London in 1795 for Sheriff Donald MacLeod of Geanies in Ross-Shire and his descendants.
The boat shaped salt cellars are all marked with the maker's initials 'A.P'.
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000-100-045-898-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.MEQ 1615.210 |
Date: |
1795 1795 1795
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Material: |
Silver. Inscription: A . P; London; 1795; Sun in splendour Silver. Inscription: A . P; London; 1795; Sun in splendour Silver. Inscription: A . P; London; 1795; Sun in splendour
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Dimensions: |
85 mm H x 155 mm W x 60 mm D 85 mm H x 155 mm W x 61 mm D 85 mm H x 155 mm W x 61 mm D
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What: |
Salt Salt Salt
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Who: |
A. P., London (Maker) A. P., London (Maker) A. P., London (Maker) Sheriff Donald MacLeod (Owner) Sheriff Donald MacLeod (Owner) Sheriff Donald MacLeod (Owner)
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Where: |
England, London England, London England, London Ross-shire, Geanies Ross-shire, Geanies Ross-shire, Geanies
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Description: |
One of 4 oval boat-shaped salts on feet, with reeded rims and angular loop handles, associated with the family of Sheriff Donald MacLeod of Geanies, Ross-shire : marked A . P, London, 1795 One of 4 oval boat-shaped salts on feet, with reeded rims and angular loop handles, associated with the family of Sheriff Donald MacLeod of Geanies, Ross-shire : marked A . P, London, 1795 One of 4 oval boat-shaped salts on feet, with reeded rims and angular loop handles, associated with the family of Sheriff Donald MacLeod of Geanies, Ross-shire : marked A . P, London, 1795
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