A cruet-stand (or cruet in British English) is a small stand of metal, ceramic, or glass which holds containers for condiments. Typically these include salt and pepper shakers, and often cruets …

Nov 18, 2024 · That’s a cruet stand — basically, a holder for the shakers and the bottles of liquid you’d find on a table, via the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. The cruet stand is from the …

Very few American-made cruet stands are known from the early nineteenth century. The firm of Harvey Lewis and Joseph Smith had a reputation for high-quality work; this example is …

Seven-ring cruet frame mounted to a concave-cornered rectangular tray on four hoof-like shell feet.

Feb 11, 2025 · This object that was once the rage tells delectable stories: here is an 1880s cruet stand. HU sends me a round, swiveling carousel of silver plate inset with five crystal cruets, …

The rigidly geometric form of this cruet stand is characteristic of the Wiener Werkstätte’s early production. The stand is one of a number of objects—including baskets, trays, vases, and …

Label Text Cruet stands, consisting usually of a flat shaped plate elevated on feet with a central handle and an open frame fitted with two glass cruets with silver covers and a set of three …

Most silver cruet stands used in America were imported from England and were equipped, as is this New York example, with a central openwork handle, shell feet, and an asymmetrical …

The large number of extant casters (containers, often with perforated tops, that hold seasonings) and cruets (glass bottles used to hold condiments) bearing Samuel Wood's mark indicates that …

Title: Warwick cruet stand with three casters and two bottles. Maker: Robert Peaston (British, active 1756–66) Date: 1762–63. Culture: British, London. Medium: Silver