Author: SMITH, ALLAN B.
Title: 650 More Individual Open Salts Illustrated
Description: Lichfield, ME: Country House, 1977. Second Printing; Softcover. Photographs; 8.80 X 5.90 X 0.30 inches; Unpaginated pages; Soft cover is grey/green heavy paper with green lettering on front and spine. Small sticker shadow on upper front cover, some sunning. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Pages not numbered, 77 pages. Exhaustively illustrated with 38 pages of color and b/w plates. A salt cellar (also called a salt) is a piece of tableware for holding and dispensing salt. Salt cellars can be lidded or open, and are found in a wide range of sizes.. Styles range from simple to ornate or whimsical, using materials including glass and ceramic, metals, ivory and wood, and plastic. Salt cellars were early collectible as pieces of silver, pewter, glass, etc. Soon after their role at table was replaced by the shaker, salt cellars became a popular collectible in their own right.. Near Fine .

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