Description
An Oak Straight-sided Cylindrical Salt, Circa 1800, decorated with incised ring-turned bands and a turned groove above the foot, the flat underside having a pared-off chuck mark, the interior with sloping sides and a rounded base, approx. 2¾” (7 cm) high, 3½” (9 cm) in diameter. Together with a 19th Century Sycamore salt of good colour and patination with an everted rim to the shallow bowl and a short stem over a stepped circular foot, 2½” (6.5 cm) high, 2½” (6.5 cm) in diameter. (See Simliar pieces in J Levi ”Treen for the table” plates 7/18 and 7/17).