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

Salt

Manufacturer Providence Flint Glass Co.

CultureAmerican

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 13/16 x 3 13/16 in. (4.6 x 9.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3984

Not on view

DescriptionClear lacy salt. Octagonal oblong Eagle bottom and fleur-de-lis and scroll sides. Neal pattern EE5, "rare."

Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 164. L.W. & D.B. Neal, _Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850_, (Philadelphia: Published by the authors, 1962), 81, No. EE5.