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Trencher Salt

(first mark entered 1698)
1699–1700
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueMetal
DimensionsH. 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.);
Weight: 45.4 gm (1oz 9 dwt)
Credit LineBequest of Frank Brewer Bemis
Accession number35.1578
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on underside of each base, F / G S
ProvenanceWalter H. Willson, Ltd., London, purchased by Frank Brewer Bemis, May 27, 1929, Bequest of Frank Brewer Bemis to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 7, 1935).
Group shot: 35.1577, 35.1578
Benjamin Bentley
1699–1700
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
1769–80
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
1769–80
Medallion
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
about 1775-1780
Medallion
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
about 1775-1780
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
about 1776-1780
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
about 1777–80
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
1769–80
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley