pepper caster
Object NamePepper Caster with Cap
Made FromLead Glass, Silver
Date1766-1767
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, Cut
SizeOverall H: 14.4 cm
Accession Number82.2.1 B
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionTransparent dark blue lead glass, silver; blown, cut. Pepper caster. Baluster form on a flattened knop and disk foot; the sides cut with panels and diamonds; the rim of the foot slice-cut; silver rim; tightly fitting elaborately domed silver cover with scrolled pierced decoration and spirally-ribbed finial; lion passant hallmark on the inside of the cover.Provenance
Former Collection
Ronald Bourgeault Antiques
- 1982-02-01
