salt

Object NameSalt Dish

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1790-1810

TechniqueBlown, Pressed, Cut, Polished

SizeOverall H: 8.3 cm, W: 9.4 cm, D: 5.9 cm

Accession Number64.2.16

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jason Rogers Westerfield

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Exhibitions

Pressed Glass, 1825-1925

The Art of Glass; A Masterson Junior Gallery Exhibition

Treasures in Glass

Place Made

England; Ireland

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, pressed, cut. Oval bowl, with cut curved rim, with diamond points at the ends; the sides cut, a band of large diamonds on the sides, cut swags and an oval printie below; cut fan and curved hatched band below; merese above a pressed paneled stem and diamond-shaped foot; impressed scalloped diamond and impressed central scalloped lemon-squeezer on the underside of the foot; the sides polished flat.
Provenance

Provenance Remark

Provenance information not currently available online. Please check back in the coming weeks.