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British, after Russian original
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This electrotype is after an eighteenth- or nineteenth-century original in the Chéréméteff collection, St. Petersburg, at the time of reproduction.
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Title: Saltcellar with cover
Date: 19th century, after 18th or 19th century original
Culture: British, after Russian original
Medium: Silver, parcel-gilt, and ivory
Dimensions: Height: 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883
Object Number: 83.18.91a, b
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