Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Saltcellar
Object Number:
INV.14071c
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 in. ( 5.1 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
engraved: front center: "E R L" in script
Description:
Cast electroplated silver saltcellar; circular, bowl-shaped body, with sides curved in to a plain, vertical rim; body engraved with arches and scroll motifs and the initials, "E R L" in script; applied to plain tripod base; no maker's mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Goodhue Livingston
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
