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Saltcellar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saltcellar by Rene Lalique, rectangular clear glass object with scalloped top edge and ornate design on front, featuring an eagle perched on a fence or railing surrounded by foliage and flowers, supported on four small feet.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Lacy pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 458 px
Museum record:
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