Saltcellar

Name/Title

Saltcellar

Entry/Object ID

2022.41.019

Description

Pressed glass salt, rectangular in shape on 4 feet, Gothic arches alternating with hearts on sides and stars on ends. Stippled background with thin walls. Sunburst pattern on base.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, New England Glass Company

Date made

1830 - 1845

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

1-11/16 in

Width

2 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Length

2-13/16 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

"The Knopf Collectors' Guides to American Antiques: Glass Tableware, Bowls, and Vases," by Jane Shadel Spillman. #166.