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Saltshaker

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-63957

Description

Colorless pressed class body with tapered bell-shaped form. Pressed pattern features diamond motif panels alternating with beaded stripes, imitating cut glass. Molded on bottom: “PAT.2/APPL'D FOR/MADE IN U.S.A”. Domed silver screw tops, pierced as casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saltshakers
glass (material)
pressing
Vessel, Condiment
Saltshaker
Glass
Pressed
Saltshaker

Inscription

PAT.2/APPL'D FOR/MADE IN U.S.A (Molded)

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

2.25 x 1.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.749.1

Related Items

Title Pepper Shaker Accession Number 1970.749.2

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