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

Toy Salt Dish

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1835-1845
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. (2.9 x 4.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kathryn K. Porter
Object number82.70
Not on view
DescriptionToy salt dish of pressed colorless glass. Lacy. Oval with an oval plain rim at the bottom. Tulip & scroll design scalloped rim. Crack at the rim. Otherwise almost mint.

Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 81, row 2. Spillman, AMERICAN & EUROPEAN PRESSED GLASS, (Corning), #502.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1835-1845
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1840-1855
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1835-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1835-1845
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1835-1845
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.
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. 1835-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830