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Salt dish

(American, born in Hungary, 1896–1981)
(North Attleboro, MA, active 1901–1935)
designed 1928
Object PlaceNorth Attleboro, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilverplate
DimensionsOverall: 4.4 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1409
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1986, owned by Fifty/50 (gallery), New York; sold April 23, 1986 to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
Length of furnishing fabric
Ilonka Karasz
about 1930
Mug
Roswell Gleason and Sons
1851–71
Stand only
Roswell Gleason and Sons
1851–71
"Dimension" teapot
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
"Dimension" coffeepot
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
"Dimension" covered sugar bowl
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
"Dimension" creamer
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
"Dimension" waste bowl
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
"Dimension" tray
John Prip
designed 1961; made 1961–77
Black, Starr and Frost
about 1925–1929