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Quimper Individual Salt Cellar – Circa 1920
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
A little history: Quimper Pottery, has been manufactured in Quimper a town in Brittany, France for over 300 years. Since Roman times, Quimper has produced desirable pottery. The HB-Henriot Faiencerie was founded in 1690 by Jean-Baptiste Bousquet who was given a royal manufacturing license by King Louis XIV. Each piece of Quimper China is completely [...]
Cambridge Hexagonal Star-Starburst Clear
Friday, November 13th, 2009
This beautiful Cambridge Hexagonal Star salt measures approximately 1 7/8″ in diameter and 7/8″ tall, the rim has some roughness and one panel has roughness/tiny nicks otherwise it is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, scratches or repairs. Also included is a clear glass spoon with twisted handle measuring approximately 2.25″. This beautiful [...]
Marshall Field & Co. Ornate Brilliant Cut Glass Open Salt Cellar – Circa 1913
Friday, November 13th, 2009
This ornate brilliant cut glass salt cellar is exceptionally nice, with a lovely sparkle it stands approximately 1″ tall with a 1 7/8″ diameter and has an eight point star in the base. This salt can be referenced in the “5,000 Open Salts” collectors guide, by Heacock & Johnson, (Reprint J) which shows salts from [...]
Richard & Hartley/US Glass Round Open Salt Cellar – Circa 1890′s
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
This salt is made from pressed glass in a ribbed round pattern. It measures just over 1/2” in diameter and is in near mint condition with no chips, cracks, scratches or repairs. This salt can be referenced in the “5,000 Open Salts” collectors guide, by Heacock & Johnson, (salt 2589) as Available (will be seen [...]
Cambridge Glass No. 1191 Open Salt Cellar – Circa 1910-19205
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Pressed Glass Cambridge Glass No. 1191, 1 3/4” in diameter, has minor roughness around rim but otherwise is in very good condition with no cracks, flakes, nicks, chips or repairs. This salt can be referenced in the “5,000 Open Salts” collectors guide, by Heacock & Johnson, (salt # 2812 ) as Available (will be seen [...]
Summit/Westmoreland Morning Glory Blue V Salt
Sunday, November 8th, 2009
This lovely salt cellar was also known as Westmoreland pattern No. 210 measures 1 ¾” in diameter, 1” Tall, color Morning Glory Blue. It is in very good condition with no cracks, flakes, nicks, chips or repairs. This lovely salt cellar would make a nice addition to any collection. This salt can be referenced in [...]
Japanese China Novelty Automobile Salt Cellar – Circa 1930
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
This adorable salt cellar is made in the shape of a car, painted gold with flowers adorning the hood. It measures approximately 1 ¼”tall at its highest point, just over 1” wide and 1 ½” long, the underside is marked “Japan”. Great for special occasions or as display, this adorable salt cellar is in very [...]
Fostoria Glass Vulcan Pattern Open Salt Cellar – Circa 1900
Monday, October 26th, 2009
Fostoria Glass Vulcan Pattern is multi-sided pressed glass measuring 1 5/8 in diameter. This item has roughness(nicks) on inside top rim and on bottom rim otherwise it is in good condition with no cracks, flakes, chips or repairs. This salt can be referenced in the “5,000 Open Salts” collectors guide, by Heacock & Johnson, (salt [...]
