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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Salt | Liner | Spoon
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Salt | Liner | Spoon

Manufacturer Samuel Kirk & Son (American, Baltimore, Maryland, active 1846 - 1979)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1932-1961
MediumSilver | Glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (3 x 7 x 6 cm)
InscribedSalt marked on bottom: "S. Kirk & Son/Sterling/58"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number87.82.1
Not on view
DescriptionOpen, round salt, which is raised on three feet and has a glass liner. Decorated in repousse pattern with all-over flower and leaf design on rim. Spoon is decorated the same back and front.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1903-1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1903-1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1903-1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1903-1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1880-1890
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1907-1914
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1907-1914
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1903-1907
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1925-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1885