Hester Bateman
Salt Cellar
1777-1787
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Hester Bateman
Salt Cellar
1777-1787
Physical Qualities
Silver, glass, 2 × 3 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (5.1 × 7.9 × 5.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Dorothy McIlvain Scott Collection
Object Number
2012.362.1-2
Open Salt Cellar with blue glass liner
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2012; Dorothy McIlvain Scott, Baltimore, MD by purchase, 1978; S. J. Shrubsole, New York and London
Extended Loans IN
Markings: On underside rim: HB/lion passant/crowned lion's head (London town mark)/lower case 'g' (shape of shield around 'g' corresponds to year 1782)
