A rare Worcester scallop shell shaped salt

A rare Worcester scallop shell shaped salt, in the white, probably modelled by John Toulouse, resting on a triform mound base applied with numerous seashells and seaweed, 4" wide, circa 1768-70, impressed T under the footrim

Provenance; Zorensky Collection
                      Mellor Cobham Collection

Similar salts were made at the Cookworthy Factory in Bristol, also modelled by Toulouse 

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