[Sca-cooks] Nef revisited

[Sherri]

I believe in the The Fast and Feast there is also a mention of a salt
cellar in the shape of a boat that took several people to carry in to
the feast hall.

Caillin 

-----Original Message-----
From: Generys ferch Ednuyed [mailto:generys at blazemail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 2:15 PM
To: 'Cooks within the SCA'
Subject: RE: [Sca-cooks] Nef revisited


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sca-cooks-bounces at ansteorra.org
> [mailto:sca-cooks-bounces at ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of Elaine Koogler
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 3:03 PM
> To: gedney1 at iconn.net; Cooks within the SCA
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Nef revisited
> 
> 
> OK, so where did I get the idea that it was a salt cellar? A
> boat-shaped salt cellar. I seem to recall a golden one by one 
> of the Italian Renaissance master goldsmiths...lost the 
> name...old age strikes again. 
> And I thought I had seen it referred to as a "nef".
> 
> Kiri
> 

There's this one, by Cellini, which was recently stolen -
http://slate.msn.com/id/2083452.

It isn't referred to in this article as a Nef, but it is referred to
somewhere in the floriligium as one....


Guenievre de Monmarche

(formerly Generys)

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