New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Salt

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. (6 x 8.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4051

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DescriptionSalt of clear lacy glass. Oval on a plain collared rim. Cornucopia, diamond, star and scroll design scalloped rim. Neal pattern OL13, "scarce."

Published ReferencesL.W. & D.B. Neal, _Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850_, (Philadelphia: Published by the authors, 1962), 217, No. OL13.