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Salt Dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5983

Description

Crystal blown cubes; irregular square tapered sides and hollowed bowl; polished pontil; molded and blown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salts (condiment vessels)
crystal (lead glass)
glass (material)
Crystal
DISH, SALT

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

0.75 x 1.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1074.2

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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