Bell-shaped salt, T. S., London (ca. 1600–1601), 1600/1601, British, London, Silver gilt, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver, T. S., London (ca. 1600–1601), This bell salt was so named from the overall bell-like profile of the object as well as of each of the two superimposed sections. Salt was not an easy material to acquire in Europe. In England, it was obtained by the evaporation of seawater
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Bell-shaped salt, T, S, London, ca, 1600–1601, 1600/1601, British, Silver gilt, H, 8, 20.3 cm, Metalwork-Silver, T. S., ca., bell, salt, overall bell, profile, object, well, two superimposed, sections, Salt, easy material, acquire, Europe, England, obtained, evaporation, seawater
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