Salt
Edward Wood (fl.1722 - d.1752)
Category
Silver
Date
1742
Materials
silver & glass
Measurements
60 x 90 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291010.2
Summary
One of a set of seven George II compressed circular salts, each reserved with a cartouche engraved with Harpur Crest and flat chased with a band of flowers, C- scrolls and spume, the triple paw feet headed by lion masks, cable rims, by Edward Wood, l742. (some worn). Two have glass liners.
Marks and inscriptions
hallmarks for Edward Wood, 1742 (some worn)
Makers and roles
Edward Wood (fl.1722 - d.1752), silversmith