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Pair of Salts

Maker: Tiffany Studios, American, 1848-1933
Medium: Glass
Place Manufactured: New York City, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1900
Dimensions: (a): 1 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in. (4.1 x 7 x 4.8 cm) (b): 1 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (4.1 x 6.7 x 5.4 cm)
Markings: no marks
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 64.246.3a-b
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Anthony Tamburro in Memory of her father Rene de Quelin
Image: Overall, 64.246.3a-b_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Pair of opalescent glass salts in shell or leaf form, with two sets of ribs radiating from center vein going from a point at one end to a round cup at the other. Condition: good; chipped at edges

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