George III Walnut Treen Turned Salt

George III Walnut Treen Turned Salt.

ENGLAND, 18th Century.

With a domed and stepped foot. With raised bands on the bowl; and a vestigial knop on the stem.

Edward H. Pinto illustrates a number of examples of salts in ‘Salts and Condiments’ in ‘Treen and Other Wooden Bygones’ (Bell & Hyman Limited, London, 1979), p.81-83.

In his section on ‘Salts’ in ‘Treen for the Table: Wooden Objects related to Eating and Drinking’, Jonathan Levi illustrates a large number of salts (Antique Collectors’ Club, Suffolk, 1988), p.101, plate 7/18.

Bibliography:

Edward H. Pinto, ‘Salts and Condiments’ in ‘Treen and Other Wooden Bygones’ (Bell & Hyman Limited, London, 1979), p.81-83; and figures 78 and 79.

Jonathan Levi, section on ‘Salts’ in ‘Chapter 7: Salt and Spice Containers’ in ‘Treen for the Table: Wooden Objects related to Eating and Drinking’ (Antique Collectors’ Club, Suffolk, 1988), pp.91-102.

Owen Evan-Thomas, ‘Domestic Utensils of Wood’ (Stobart Davies, Hertford, 1992)

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This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance

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