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 or bottles of vinegar and olive oil. The stand and containers form a cruet set.

Apr 4, 2023 · Jacob Pruet’s Stand (tavern) was a popular stopping place on the Byler Road in the 1830s and 1840s. A two story poplar log structure with four twenty-foot rooms per floor. (A historical marker located in Haleyville in Winston County, Alabama.)

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 distinguished by its restrained elegance and artful craftsmanship. The glass bottles are not original to the stand.

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

Cruet stand: Frame of two-foil plan with solid base plate with short vertical rim and two stages of drawn circular wire rings above of conforming plan to secure two cr …

Cruet Stand. National Museum of American History. Object Details Description ...

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 even furniture—made from sheets of metal perforated with latticework patterns.

Title: Cruet Stand. Maker: Myer Myers (1723–1795) Date: 1765–76. Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States. Culture: American. Medium: Silver. Dimensions: 9 3/16 x 8 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (23.3 x 21.9 x 21.9 cm); 22 oz. 13 dwt. (705 g) Credit Line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Goelet Gift, 1987. Object Number: 1987.143

The Italian, French and "Continental" tradition refers to "cruet stand" as the oil and vinegar container, sometimes with salt and pepper shakers, rarely accompanied by spice, mustard or other condiment casters, bottles and jars.

Caption: Jacob Pruet’s Stand Marker: Submitted: April 5, 2023, by Billy Clemmons of Florence, Alabama. Database Locator Identification Number: p715412 File Size: 7.765 Megabytes To see the metadata that may be embedded in this photo, sign in and then return to this page.