Saltcellar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saltcellar by unidentified artist. Clear glass object with a wide, shallow body and three-dimensional ornate design. The object has a scalloped edge at the top. It features a central floral or leaf-like pattern with curved lines and shapes. The object has a textured surface with small bumps. It has three feet, one on each corner of the front and one on each side at the back. The object is symmetrical. It sits on a dark surface against a dark background.