Opalescent pressed glass salt cellar. The salt cellar has a scalloped rim and is decorated in the Crown pattern. At the top of the salt cellar is vertically ribbed bands between scrolls, forming an uneven rim. On upper portion of the sides is a star and leaf motif resembling a crown on a clear ground. Flanking the crown are scrolled trefoil devices. The lower portion of the sides contains diapered pattern. The ends are decorated with fleurs-de-lis. The base is rayed and diapered.
Place Made United States MASSACHUSETTS Sandwich
1830-1845
Glass
2.2 x 1.9 x 3.1 in
53.41.3
Image and text: DAR Museum, 2024
Where you'll find this
DAR Museum
Permanent collection