Art Nouveau Opaline Cranberry Glass Salt Dish

Description

A superb art nouveau opaline cranberry salt c1910 with a silver plated leaf shaped stand and a flower shaped salt holder.

Lead glass. it has no chips cracks or restoration and measures 3 inches tall. 4 inches long and 2 ¼ inches wide. A superbly crafted piece. it has the makers mark JCN on the base. The stand has MADE IN ENGLAND on the base which was mandatory after 1920 on silver plate. However. the mark was used from 1901 onwards. This has a flowing naturalist style more typical of late Victorian and Edwardian art nouveau