Cruet Stand
Dateca. 1813-1856
Maker
Israel Trask
MediumPewter and glass
DimensionsHeight: 7 15/16”; Max diameter: 5 ½”
Credit LineGift of Scott and Debra Duncan
Object number2022-211,1
DescriptionCruet stand with a circular foot and a shaped column topped by an oval lifting ring. Its spinning cruet wheel is composed of nine rings, including four large ones for the bottles, joined together by small ones, and set around a central ring. The octagonal bottles are likely replacements, and include two tall ones closed with glass stoppers, another with a perforated pewter cap, and a shorter one with a wide mouth having a lid notched for a spoon.Mark(s)Bottom of stand struck with I.TRASK in relief within a rectangle (Jacobs 262).
ca. 1760
ca. 1760
1815-1835
1815-1835
