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Pair of Trencher Salts
Pair of Trencher Salts

Pair of Trencher Salts

James Smith (I) (free 1718)
1733–34
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 3.2 cm x W. 8.3 x D. 6.6 cm (1 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.); 42.12a, Weight: 70.9 gm (2oz 6 dwt); 42.12 b, Weight: 73.7 gm (2 oz 7 dwt)
Credit LineAnonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession number42.12a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on the side of each, the crest of Moore, of Ireland.ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: January 8, 1942)
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