Silver Salt Cellar

1937

Amelia Tuccio

Associated Names
Amelia Tuccio

Artist, American, born Italy, 1904 - 1977

The image shows a detailed drawing of a tall, ornate vessel with a hexagonal base and a domed top featuring intricate leaf patterns. The color palette consists mostly of grayscale tones, as it is a pencil drawing on a cream-colored background. The primary object is centrally positioned. In the top-left corner, there is a smaller sketch of the same vessel providing a simple outline. The initials "B.R." are inscribed on the body of the vessel, and the bottom right corner displays the text "Bailey, Banks & Biddle."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.3 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13911


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Amelia Tuccio - 1937

Wikidata ID

Q64534756

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