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Salt cellars

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Made in London

Postcard of Salt cellars.
000-100-045-898-C
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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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Online ID: 000-100-045-898-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEQ 1615.210
Date: 1795
1795
1795
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
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
What: Salt
Salt
Salt
Subject:
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)
Where: England, London
England, London
England, London
Ross-shire, Geanies
Ross-shire, Geanies
Ross-shire, Geanies
Event:
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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