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Footed salt

Footed salt
Object name 
Footed salt
Date 
1810-1830
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7 x 5.4 cm )
Description 
Cobalt blue lead glass footed salt blown in a one-piece dip mold with eighteen vertical ribs; double-ogee bowl joined to the sloping circular foot with a solid knop drawn from the same gather; pontil mark.
Object Number 
INV.533
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.