Dish, Salt
Object number93.34.30
Manufacturer
Stourbridge Flint Glass Works
(1823 - 1845)
Designer
John Robinson
Date1828-1831
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Charles A. McClintock
DescriptionColorless lead pressed glass salt dish. Boat-shaped with relief details in imitation of a paddlewheel steamboat. Inscription on the sternboard.Dimensions1.5 x 1.75 x 3.6 in. (3.8 x 4.4 x 9.1 cm)Inscriptions"Pittsburgh" on back of boat
Label TextThough only three inches in length, the intricate detail on this steamboat salt includes a rope and tiny anchor. J. Robinson & Sons Stourbridge Flint Glass Works, Pittsburgh
Subjects
On View
On viewFort Pitt Glass Works
The Hall China Company