Collection Highlights
Our Indian Policy
Date:
1875
Object Number:
PR.029.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saltcellar stand
Object Number:
INV.14073
Date:
ca. 1810
Medium:
Sheffield plate, gilt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 4.1 x 10.2 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Cast and wrought Sheffield plate saltcellar stand; rectangular, reeded stand with four double legs applied to a gilt tray; rectangular tray with a rectangular depression in the center to hold the base of a saltcellar, raised to an applied, cast gadrooned and foliate scroll rim; four hollow cast ball feet on the base; no maker's mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
