Minton Salt Stand

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Date:1879

Description:Salt stand, 2002.C.446c. 1879. Earthenware. H: 17.5 cm.

'Henri Deux' salt stand by Charles Toft, the design inspired by a St. Porchaire original from the 16th century.

Each of the three sides is set with a figure of a putto holding a heraldic shield, each seated in a niche between columns.

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Donor ref:2002.C.446 (158/20579)

Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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