Product Details

Willets Belleek porcelain master salt cellars (open salt) featuring a scalloped rim and gold gilt open Salt Cellar Maker: Willets Manufacturing Company (marked with the Belleek palette mark used in Trenton, New Jersey). Era: Circa late 19th to early 20th century (Gilded Age/Gilt porcelain era). Design: Small round or multi-sided open vessel with a glossy white interior and heavy gold/gilt exterior finish. Use: Designed to hold loose table salt before salt shakers became common.