Narragansett Salt Cellar and Spoon

Cleveland Museum of Art

Narragansett Salt Cellar and Spoon

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Date
1884
Medium
handwrought sterling silver, partially gilt
Culture
America, Rhode Island, Providence, 19th century
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
161462

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This small salt dish and spoon reflect the late 19th-century interest in incorporating naturalistic details into the design of useful pieces-in this instance probably inspired by Japanese examples.

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Gift of the Trideca Society

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  • Representative object from the topic American and European Silver Tableware
    American and European Silver Tableware

    These objects are primarily silver flatware and table accessories from 18th-19th century American and European sources, representing domestic dining and serving implements across multiple museum collections.

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