Identity area
Reference code
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-001/071
Title
Pair of silver salt cellars
Date(s)
- 1909 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 salt cellars, 2 spoons
Context area
Name of creator
(1800-1930)
Administrative history
Silversmiths. Established in Birmingham in 1800 by William Hutton. Became Hutton & Houghton between 1818-1820. Reverted to William Hutton 1820-1864. Transferred to Sheffield in 1832. Became William Hutton & Son in 1864, then William Hutton and Sons from c.1870. Acquired Rupert Favell & Co, and became William Hutton & Sons Ltd in 1893. Acquired Creswick & Co in 1902. Absorbed by James Dixon & Sons in 1930.
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Scope and content
A pair of Edward VII silver salt cellars, Four feet, blue glass liners [one liner chipped in several places.] No cover. Paired with spoons [T0001.072]
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Open
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Height: 6cm Weight: 0.05kg.
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Description identifier
WS-TRO-001/071
Institution identifier
GB 2014
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin