Salt-cellar

Metalwork Collection

Accession Nr.: 63.614.1
Inscription: a csésze egyik külső oldalán, a fül alatt beütve
Materials: silver
Techniques: cast; engraved decoration
Dimensions:
height: 10 cm
base diameter: 9,5 * 6,5 cm
The oval foot rim is engraved with palmettes, supporting a plain, conical part which holds the bowl. The rim of the bowl is decorated with sedge leaves. The two cast and bent handles and in animal heads. Marked on the outer side of the bowl, with a town mark of Lemberg and a faded, illegible maker's mark, impressed below the handle.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: A klasszicizmustól a biedermeierig. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 2.50. (Békési Éva)