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SALT SHAKER FROM A CRUET SET

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

All pieces have similar designs. Around the central part of the body there are semi-circular medallions with ribbing above. Below are triangular shapes. On necks are facets and small stars. Pepper and salt shakers have silver tops decorated with cupids holding garlands alternating with lyres.

Object name:
SALT SHAKER FROM A CRUET SET
Made from:
Glass -- silver
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
1835-1850
Size:
17 cm (6 11/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.457.1-2
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1970