Salt cellar
Manufacturer
Robert Monteith
(American, Baltimore, MD, 1814-1849)
CultureAmerican
Date1825
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
InscribedMarked on the bottom with "Monteith" in a serrated rectangle and "10.15" in a rectangle.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. N.M. Osborne
Object number53.30.8A
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of escalloped rim shell and hoof-footed salt cellars. Notation on one when received, in donor's handwriting: "Copied by Belches from their London 1754 salt-cellars".
19th century
19th century
Parent/Child
Pair/Pair