A pair of Kangxi salts and a Saint-Cloud salt, circa 1715
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The circular silver form with gadrooned band beneath rim and foot, painted in underglaze blue with lambrequin borders and a large stylised floral motif in the center, all with the St Cloud sun-burst mark in underglaze-blue, the two Chinese copies slightly higher the Saint-Cloud salt: 3.2 x 8cm, the Kangxi copies: 4.7 x 8.3cm. sun burst mark in underglaze-blue to all three
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Literature
White, Mary, Eating at the Whites' House, Vol. 3, 2022, p. 304
Similar salts are illustrated in B. Rondot (ed.), Discovering the Secrets of Soft-Paste Porcelain at the Saint-Cloud Manufactory ca. 1690-1766, 1999, nos. 62-63.
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