https://collections.mcny.org/Collection/Salt-24UAKVNPMARU.html Larger image43.174.2Edward Wood (-1752)SaltDate:1744-1745One of a pair of silver salts, each circular in form, on three cast cabriole legs with female mask knees and shell feet, applied scalloped gadrooning at the lip, and body chased with foliate scrolls Inscription: Engraved on salt: SPERO MELIORA. Engraved on underside of base: L / R & C / 7=7ps. Mark: Fully hallmarked on base: [maker's mark] / [lion passant] / [crowned leopard's head] / [date letter.]salt (condiment vessel)silver (metal)H: 1 3/4 in. DIAM:2 1/4 in. WEIGHT: 3.35 oz.Other views:View AllFile dimensions:5500px × 5500pxSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Add to lightboxKeywords:London (England)view related galleriesSilver Collection
