Condiment Caster

Glassware

Wildwood Historic Center

Side

Name/Title

Condiment Caster

Entry/Object ID

2012.999.080

Description

The castor frame is quadruple plate. The stand has a flat top shelf with five holes to hold the glass containers. A tall handle screws into the center. Two taller bottles have double pour spouts with not quite matching flat topped stoppers. Two have screw on lids with tiny pointed handles and tiny holes for salt & pepper. The shorter jar has a screw on lids with a hinged cover with a small opening. All glass containers have etched wavy patterns and oval bubbles encircling at neck, body and base. Bases are narrower to fit into holes in stand. RACINE SILVER P. CO. QUADRUPLE around a scale w/8 below the mark.

Context

Correct for Wildwood time period.

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

2012.999

Source or Donor

999 Wildwood Historic Center (purchased)

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Condiment

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

1-3/4 in

Parts

Count

Parts

2 glass stoppers, quadruple plate stand, handle, 2 shaker bottles, 2 stopper bottles, mustard jar.

Location

Cabinet

Sideboard

Wall

West Wall

Room

Dining Room

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Good