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 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 3 1/16 in. (4.4 x 4.8 x 7.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5220

Not on view

DescriptionLacy salt of opaque white or clambroth glass. Stag's horn. Sleigh shaped. Neal pattern SN1b, "rare."

Published ReferencesL.W. & D.B. Neal, _Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850_, (Philadelphia: Published by the authors, 1962), 429, No. SN1b.