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salt

Object NameSalt
Made FromGlass
Date1830-1850
Place Madepossibly France
TechniquePressed
SizeH: 4 cm, D (rim): 8.4 cm
Accession Number60.3.94
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionClear thick glass with dark tinge; pressed. Sloping at underside flat base with upcurving bowl; on the surface a lacy pattern, including on the other side of the foot two concentric rings enclosing a diamond pattern and surrounded by a flute rosette; on the underside of the walls as well as on the top of the foot a Gothic arch design alternating with fan-like motifs and closing a diamond pattern; the edge is a saw-tooth pattern.
Provenance
Source James H. Rose (1899-1975)
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