Salt cellar: C.157-1975

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Salt cellar

Description

Lead glass. Covered, straight-sided, shallow cut body, narrow hollow stem, plain foot. Hole in base for cork.

Notes

History note: Ivan Napier Collection

Legal notes

Given by Miss E.H. Bolitho through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 9.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Bolitho, E.H., Miss

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1830

Components of the work

Decoration
Parts

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.157-1975
Primary reference Number: 27170
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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