1988.48.10

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ID Number

1988.48.10

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

food service T&E

Item Name

saltcellar

Materials

METAL, SILVER WOOD, UNKNOWN TEXTILE, SATIN VELVET

Measurements

overall: 2 in x 2 in

Description

(.01, .02, .03, .04): Round, silver salt cellars with fluted edge (.05): Small silver spoon with thin handle; small ball on the end of the handle; bowl of spoon has fluted edges(.06): Octagonal case; wood covered with black leatherette; gold initials on the hinged lid (see Marks); interior is lined with magenta satin and velvet, with 4 black elastic loops to hold the spoons and 4 depressions in which to place the cellars; button on front bottom is pushed to open the case; gold letters on inner lid (dealer - see Marks).

History

Given as a wedding gift. On note in case when donated: "To the Bride with Love & Best Wishes of her Cousins Alice & Edwin Hanson"

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Hanson, Alice & Edwin person

Weddings / Mariages subject

Women / Femmes subject