About the Artwork
Footed Salt Cellar
1715 or 1716
Joseph I Clare
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English
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 2 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (5.7 × 8.3 cm)
Silver
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay
53.433
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, engraved, in script, on side: TW Inscribed, engraved, on side: M*A
Marked, engraved, on side: M*A
Provenance
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969]
1953-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Joseph I Clare, Footed Salt Cellar, 1715 or 1716, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay, 53.433.
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