Each has a baluster-shaped uncolored body, etched with rose sprays. They are banded and notched on a stepped circular foot.The tops are domed and pierced with shaped pointed finials.
saltshakers
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
glass (material)
sterling silver
silver (metal)
floral patterns
Glass
Etched
Sterling Silver
Floral
SET, SHAKER
Stamped on the bottom foot are three heraldic shields with symbols.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
1986.552.1,2
Unknown
5.375 (H), 1.75 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.552.1-2
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