Salt Cellar
Benjamin Pyne
(free 1676–died in 1732)
1719–20
Medium/TechniqueSilver (Britannia standard)
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 11 x 9.5 cm (1 15/16 x 4 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Weight: 67 oz 14 dwt (2108g)
Weight: 67 oz 14 dwt (2108g)
Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession number2001.43.4
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceOctober 22, 1970, sold by an anonymous owner at Sotheby's, London, lot 206. April 29, 1987, sold by an "Iowa Collector" at Christie's, New York, lot 527. S. J. Phillips Ltd, London; By 1996, most probably sold by S. J. Phillips to Alan and Simone Hartman, New York, NY; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman. (Accession date: February 21, 2001)
