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Historical Archive: Salt Cellar

Gold metalwork probably Jaquet de Chiefdeville, 1462, Paris; Jasper bowl mid-15th c.
Probably made for Louis XI. Height 10.3 cm. Louvre MV 127


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full salt cellar
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jasper bowl and gold
setting
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gold stem with
dragons and
enameled figures
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architectonic gold
base with pearls and
letters S, E