PAIR OF BOW PORCELAIN WHITE SHELL SALTS
CIRCA 1750-53
£819
Auction: Select Property from Penicuik House, Midlothian - 27th March 2024 at 10am
Description
of large size, each of fluted shell form resting on a triangular shell and seaweed encrusted base, one with an incised factory mark to the base (2)
Dimensions
14.5cm wide
Provenance
Penicuik House, Midlothian
Footnote
Note: These salts were made in four sizes. A slightly smaller model is illustrated in Bow Porcelain, Gabszewicz and Freeman, 1982, p. 43, fig. 42