Saltcellar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Saltcellar by René Lalique is a white frosted glass object with a rectangular body and wavy top edge. It has a handle on top and four feet at the bottom. The object features ornate designs on the sides and top, including floral patterns and scrollwork. Two small circular protrusions are on the right and left sides. The background is dark gray, and the object sits on a lighter gray surface. The overall shape is curved with indents on the top and bottom. The design on the object is raised.