Salt

Place of OriginProbably New England

Date1813-1825

DimensionsL rim 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); W rim 6.0 cm (2 3/8 in.); L base 6.1 cm (2 7/16 in.); W base 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.); H 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.)

MediumThick colorless glass; mold blown.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1965.87

Not on View

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesWatkins, Lura Woodside, Cambridge Glass, 1818-1888: The Story of the New England Glass Company, Boston, Marshall Jones, 1930; reprint, New York, Bramball House, 1953, pp. 108-111.

Watkins, Lura Woodside, "An Antecedent of Three-Mold Glass," Antiques, vol. 36, August 1939, (Reprint 1, pp. 57-59), pp. 68-70.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 208, no. 211.