Plated silver and red glass salts. Identical pair, oval shape with four clawed feet, pierded design of circles on lower half, grape and leaf motive in relief on top half. A) liner, B) holder, C) liner D)holder. 19th century.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cups (drinking vessels)
Production date:
19th century
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #14: Wine Museum of San Francisco (September 25, 1975–December 28, 1976) and S1981-1982 #27: Wine Museum of San Francisco (December 15, 1981–December 6, 1982)