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Sep 27, 2019
Sep 27, 2019
Seashell Salt with Shell and Crab Spoon (Spoon)
Seashell Salt with Shell and Crab Spoon (Spoon)
1884
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Handwrought sterling silver, partially gilt
Overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Gift of the Trideca Society 2000.14.b
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This small salt dish and spoon reflect the late 19th-century interest in incorporating naturalistic details into the design of useful pieces-in this instance probably inspired by Japanese examples.
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