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Saltcellar

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-16372

Description

Silver oval saltcellar with a blue glass insert. Four feet with a pierced foliate and putti design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saltcellars
glass (material)
silver (metal)
Vessel, Condiment
Dish, Salt
Saltcellar
Saltcellar

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.756.2AB

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