Salt Cellar
Salt Cellar
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
(American, 1818-1888)
Place of OriginUnited States, Massachusetts, Boston
Dateabout 1840
DimensionsGlass Dimensions: 2 × 3 × 2 1/4 in. (5.1 × 7.6 × 5.7 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.571
Not on View
DescriptionClear glass. Rectangular form, standing on four round feet. Relief design, a rose at each end, a basket of fruit on each side.
Published ReferencesNeal, L. W. and D. B. Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850, Philadelphia, L.W. Neal and D. B. Neal, 1962, NE 4.
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