Collection Highlights
The Puritan
1899
1946.253
Dark brown/ black patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Double salt cellar w/handle: clear/white
Object name
Double salt cellar w/handle: clear/white
Date
ca. 1830-1845
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 13.3 x 5.7 cm )
Description
White pressed lead glass double salt; two circular bowls joined by central baluster handle; sides and handle have all-over fluted decoration; base of bowls have an impressed flower.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number
1965.744
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
