Salt ('Craw fish salt')

Manufacturer Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory (English, 1743 - 1769)

Datec.1745

MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain

DimensionsOverall: 7.2 × 12.5 × 12 cm (2 13/16 × 4 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

MarkingsIncised triangle

DescriptionAfter a silver prototype c. 1742/43, naturalistically modeled in the form of a crayfish on a rocky base, unpainted

Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries

Object numberG23.8.54

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Porcelain

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