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TitleCruet set stand
RepositoryHarrow Museum Collection
Ref NoHMC/S/2/1985:12.5
ObjectNumber1985:12.5
DescriptionMetal stand which would hold bottles for cruet set. Centre looped handle and four square hoops to secure containers. Several layers of paper with decorative zigzag edging atop of base, which rests on four ball-shaped feet.
CommentsCruet sets were designed to hold items such as oil bottles, vinegar bottles, and salt cellars. They were a staple of the Victorian table setting.
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Object NameStand
MaterialsMetal
AssociatedObjectNumberSet is composed of: 1985:12.1a, 1985:12.1b, 1985:12.2a, 1985:12.2b, 1985:12.3a, 1985:12.3b, 1985:12.4a, 1985:12.4b, and 1985:12.5
LocationOn Display
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