A Mechelen silver spice cruet set
Comprising a mustard pot and spice caster. Baluster-form vessels on square bases, the mustard pot with an angular scroll handle and tin inset. H c. 19.5 cm, total weight 637 g.
Marks of Pieter Barbieri, 1753.
Literature
Cf. an almost identical set made in Mechelen illustrated in cat. Meesterwerken in Zilver uit Privé-Verzamelingen, Gent 1985, no. 310.