Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Luce Center
Bowl: footed salt
Object name
Bowl: footed salt
Date
1815-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 8.3 x 7.9 x 6.7 cm )
Description
Deep olive-amber blown glass footed salt with flared rim, bulbous bowl, short cylindrical stem, and heavy applied foot with irregular crimping and pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number