Salt Cellar thumbnail 1
Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Salt Cellar

16th century (made)
Place of origin

Salt cellar, blown calcedonio glass, Italy (Venice), 1500-1900


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
calcedonio
Brief description
Salt cellar, blown calcedonio glass, Italy (Venice), 1500-1900
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.0cm
  • Greatest width width: 9.5cm
conversion size only
Style
Production
date: possibly 19th century
Bibliographic reference
cf. Schmidt (R.) 'Das Glas' 1922
Other number
8444 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
269-1874

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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