Salt Cellar
Artist
unidentified
Dateca. 1850
Mediumcut glass
Dimensions3/4 × 2 in. (1.9 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsVessels & Containers
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mrs. Eleanor Jacobson
Object numberPC1979.11.5
DescriptionThis cut glass salt cellar has a scalloped edge along its top opening, including small, slightly pointed edges lining the outer border. The body of the vessel shows an etched pattern comprising the entirety of the surface. The patterning includes curved lines, forming intersecting oval shapes. The underside reveals a slightly teardrop-shaped base, which also encompasses some of the intersecting arced lines from the surface of the body.On View
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