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SALT CELLAR

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Glass cellar is eight-sided and has an oval place for salt. Mounted on a silver rim with four feet, the rim with acanthus leaves. The cover also has acanthus leaves where attached to the glass and on top an oval relief with three standing men talking to a seated man.

Object name:
SALT CELLAR
Made from:
Glass -- silver
Made in:
FRANCE
Date made:
18th c.
Size:
5.1 x 8.1 cm (2 x 3 3/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.346
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
MARK
Credit line:
Gift of Eleanor Close Barzin, 1975