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

Salt

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/8 x 3 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.2 x 4.8 cm)
InscribedMarked "Lafayet"on paddle wheels and "Sandwich" on the inside bottom and on the bottom and "B. & S. GLASS Co." on the stern.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4119
Not on view
DescriptionBoat shaped "Lafayet" salt of clear lacy glass. Neal pattern BT8, "scarce."

Published ReferencesL.W. & D.B. Neal, _Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850_, (Philadelphia: Published by the authors, 1962), 33, No. BT8.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830-1845
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2016.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1827-35
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1827-1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.