PEDESTAL SALT. TREE OF LIFE
BY PORTLAND GLASS. Circa
1869
2 3/4 ACROSS BRANCH 3 HIGH
TIFFANY. FAVRILE . ROUND
CRIMPED TOP BOWL. MARKED
"L.C.T." "FAVRILE"
2 5/8" DIA, 1" HIGH
European Art Glass  Venetian
glass.  CIRCA 1920 AMBER
GOLD FLECKED WITH PURPLE
Dolphin handles
3" ACROSS, 1 7/8" HIGH
We have posted and will be posting more information on the
Hobby of Open Salt Collecting on my
INFO ON OPEN SALTS PAGE
We will be posting more articles and information on this
page as we have time and compile the information.

Always looking for information on open salts and in
particular old catalogs with listings of Open Salts, so that we
can add it to our information and put together articles for
this Website and the National Newsletter.

Also if you have a question that you do not want to post on
the Quick Topics Board listed on the information page feel
free to ask and I will try to help

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PEDESTAL BASE PRESSED
SALT WITH  INTRICATE
GEOMETRIC CUT PATTERN.   
CIRCA 1890
BIRD AND BERRY SALT CASTER
SET. NAPKIN RING.
5" X 4", 5 1/8" HIGH
ROUND FLAT TOP FOUR LEG
SALT. RIBBED DESIGN ON
OUTSIDE OF BOWL THAT
EXTENDS   UNDER RIM. CIRCA
1890
CRANBERRY OVERLAY
CUT-BACK EUROPEAN AFTER
1900 (THE ONE IN H&J FROM
THE ODOM COLLECTION)
ROUND PRESSED SALT. FLAT
TOP. PRISM & BLOCK BAND
(RING & BLOCK). KING GLASS.
 CIRCA 1880'S
GLASS PEDESTAL, ROUND CUT.
STAR BURSTS W/
ALTERNATING CROSS
HATCHED & HOBSTAR BLOCKS
 MARKED IN BOTTOM "LIBBEY"
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2411 West 500 North
Hartford City, IN 47348
Phone 1-765-348-4542
email edbowman@opensalts.net
Last updated January 13, 2010

Welcome to the Wonderful World
of Open Salts
I AM FIRST A COLLECTOR OF OPEN SALTS
AND HAVE BEEN FOR 25 YEARS. OVER THESE
YEARS, I HAVE COLLECTED SO MANY THAT I
HAVE TO SELL SOME OF MY DUPLICATES.

IN ADDITION I PURCHASED SOME OPEN SALT
MOLDS A FEW YEARS BACK AND HAVE HAD
SOME MADE OVER THE YEARS. SO I HAVE
MANY SALTS FOR SALE.

I HAVE PROVIDED SEVERAL ARTICLES FOR
THE CLUB NEWS LETTER AND FOR THE
NATIONAL NEWS LETTER. IN ADDITION I
HAVE RESEARCHED MANY OF THE
CONTEMPORARY SALTS AND HAVE PUT
TOGETHER INFORMATION SHEETS ON
THESE, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON THIS
WEBSITE.
I HAVE A LARGE COLLECTION OF
TOOTHPICK HOLDERS FOR SALE.

CLICK HERE FOR TOOTHPICK HOLDERS
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THAT I HAVE ACCUMULATED OVER THE
YEARS FOR SALE

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E016      $11.00






Bird & Berry Open Salt.
Wings flat at side, not
outstretched like others.
New made for us from
an old mold we were
finally able to acquire.
The original mold maker
and Glass house is
unknown. See H&J 934
.

It was never made old in
Red so we did so it
could be identified as
new not old.






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