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What does a salt cellar do?

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What does a salt cellar do?
A salt cellar stores salt. Many salt cellars have decorative designs that enhance the appearance of a tablescape. Ones used to hold salt intended for use in food preparation often have simpler designs. Find a collection of salt cellars on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Sterling Salt Cellar
By Zaramella Argenti 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver salt cellar. It has a blue glass liner and a sterling salt spoon.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Salt Cellar with Spoon
By Leo Michelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A beautiful sterling silver salt cellar with emerald green enamel in the bowl and on the tip of the spoon.
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver Salt Cellar & Spoon
By David Andersen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
There is a sea-foam green enamel on the inside of the cellar as well as on the tip of the salt spoon. The enamel lining protects the silver from the salt, so you don’t need to empt...
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Sterling Salt Cellars
By International Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this pair of sterling silver salt cellars in the “Spring Glory” pattern by International Silver.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars
Located in VALENZA, IT
Italian salt cellar Completely handmade, worked in fusion and finished with chisel.
Category

1990s Italian Other Platters and Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tiffany Salt Cellars (4)
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a set of four sterling silver salt cellars by the world renowned Tiffany and Company.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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