Artist/Maker
Baltimore Sterling Silver Co.
(active 1892 - 1904)
Saltshaker
ca. 1900
Place madeBaltimore, Maryland, United States, North America
Silver
Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 in. ( 13 x 5.1 cm )
INV.14520ab
DescriptionWrought silver saltshaker; pear-shaped body with a long narrow neck; body covered with foliate repoussé chasing; three, cast paw feet applied to the body with foliate trefoil knees; plain, applied band around the rim; high, domed cover with all over foliate repoussé chasing; upper half has circular pierce-work; small knob finial applied to the top; maker's mark on the base. Markingsstamped: on the base: "925/STERLING/1000" and a crowned "B"
ClassificationsSILVER
Gabriel Sleath and Francis Crump
1755-1756
1974.3a-c