Salt Barrel with Driven Flowers, The two round, diabolo shaped salt barrels with flat bottom rim have three molded legs composed of two roses and a garden anemone. The body tapers to a tall, narrow center section that widens to the convex upper rim, which encloses the smooth bowl-shaped vessel. The saltshaker is entirely driven with a continuous decoration of flowers, between which on the lower part are standing and reclining putti and on the neck a pelican, a stork and a heron. The upper edge shows, clockwise from the point above the pelican, a sunflower, a rose, a tulip, a carnation, a tulip, a carnation and an indefinable flower. The narrow middle part of the body shows a trumpet daffodil, a tulip, a Turkish lily, a rose, a poet's daffodil, a tulip and again a poet's daffodil. The lower part shows a garden anemone, a tulip, a lily, tulips, a trumpet daffodil, roses and a garden carnation., silversmith: Claes Claesz Schoon (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1668, silver (metal), height 15.5 cm, diameter 20.1 cmweight 323 gr
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Salt Barrel, Driven Flowers, two round, diabolo shaped salt barrels, flat bottom rim, three molded legs composed, two roses, garden anemone, body tapers, tall, narrow center section, widens, convex upper rim, encloses, smooth bowl-shaped vessel, saltshaker, entirely driven, continuous decoration, flowers, lower part, standing, reclining putti, neck, pelican, stork, heron, upper edge, clockwise, point, pelican, sunflower, rose, tulip, carnation, tulip, carnation, indefinable flower, narrow middle part, body, trumpet daffodil, tulip, Turkish lily, rose, poet's daffodil, tulip, again, poet's daffodil, lower part, garden anemone, tulip, lily, tulips, trumpet daffodil, roses, garden carnation, silversmith, Claes Claesz Schoon, Amsterdam, 1668, silver, metal, height 15.5 cm, diameter 20.1 cmweight 323 gr
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