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Container for salt
A salt cellar (also called a salt, salt-box) is an article of tableware for holding and dispensing salt. In British English, the term can be used for
Salt_cellar
Sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini
The Cellini Salt Cellar (in Vienna called the Saliera, Italian for salt cellar) is a part-enamelled gold table sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini (c.1500–1571)
Cellini_Salt_Cellar
Origami toy used for children's games
player must perform. The same shape may also be used as pincers or as a salt cellar. Another name for it is a cootie catcher; it has many other names. A
Paper_fortune_teller
Condiment dispensers
Salt and pepper shakers or salt and pepper pots, of which the first item can also be called a salt cellar in British English, are condiment dispensers
Salt_and_pepper_shakers
Topics referred to by the same term
Cellar may refer to: Basement Root cellar Semi-basement Storm cellar Wine cellar The Cellar (disambiguation) Night-cellar Salt cellar Sellers (disambiguation)
Cellar
Kind of spoon
A salt spoon is a miniature utensil used with an open salt cellar for individual service.[citation needed] It is a historical and nostalgic item from
Salt_spoon
Foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of the Middle Ages
quality and price of the salt. Wealthy guests were seated "above the salt", while others sat "below the salt", where salt cellars were made of pewter, precious
Medieval_cuisine
Mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci
treasurer. He is also tipping over the salt cellar, which may be related to the near-Eastern expression to "betray the salt" meaning to betray one's master.
The_Last_Supper_(Leonardo)
Italian goldsmith and sculptor (1500–1571)
sculptor, and author. His best-known extant works include the Cellini Salt Cellar, the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, and his autobiography
Benvenuto_Cellini
16th century ivory saltcellar made in the Kingdom of Benin
The Saltcellar with Portuguese Figures is a salt cellar in carved ivory, made in the Kingdom of Benin in West Africa in the 16th century, for the European
Saltcellar with Portuguese Figures
Saltcellar_with_Portuguese_Figures
Medieval salt cellar
The Burghley Nef is a parcel-gilt salt cellar made in Paris in 1527–28 (or possibly earlier). It is in the form of a late medieval ship, the hull made
Burghley_Nef
Evil omen in European superstition
spilled the salt at the Last Supper, and, indeed, Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper depicts Judas Iscariot having knocked over a salt-cellar. This is often
Spilling_salt
Ancient form of divination
salt cellar is overturned, and the custom of throwing salt over the left shoulder for good luck. One form of alomancy consists of the casting of salt
Alomancy
Geometric shape
The salinon (meaning 'salt-cellar' in Greek) is a geometrical figure that consists of four semicircles. It was first introduced in the Book of Lemmas
Salinon
Art museum in Vienna, Austria
different painting". One of the museum's most important objects, the Cellini Salt Cellar sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini, was stolen on 11 May 2003 and recovered
Kunsthistorisches_Museum
a giant gherkin, now it looks as if we are going to have an enormous salt cellar." Officially 30 St Mary Axe and previously known as the Swiss Re Building
List of nicknames for London skyscrapers
List_of_nicknames_for_London_skyscrapers
Topics referred to by the same term
for storing salt; also a little used term for a salt cellar — a serving container for salt. Baltimore salt box, a yellow, lidded wooden box placed on Baltimore
Salt_Box
Queen of Scotland from 1503 to 1513
guard against poison. She gave a French knight Antoine d'Arces a gold salt cellar with an image of the Virgin Mary. In January 1513 the gifts included
Margaret_Tudor
Structure for storing vegetables, fruits, nuts or other foods
A root cellar (American and Canadian English), fruit cellar (Mid-Western American English) or earth cellar (British English) is a structure, usually underground
Root_cellar
Artistic style in Europe and colonies, c. 1550–1600
Michelangelo and Donatello. Originally a goldsmith, his famous gold and enamel Salt Cellar (1543) was his first sculpture, and shows his talent at its best. Small
Mannerism
British royal regalia
bowl in the form of a nautilus shell. The Exeter Salt is a 45-centimetre (1.5 ft) tall salt cellar in the form of a castle on a rocky outcrop. Each of
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
Crown_Jewels_of_the_United_Kingdom
Greeting ceremony in European and Middle-Eastern cultures
a korovai) placed on a rushnyk (embroidered ritual cloth). A salt holder or a salt cellar is placed on top of the bread loaf or secured in a hole on the
Bread_and_salt
Hoard of jewellery discovered in London, England
toadstones, cameos, scent bottles, fan holders, crystal tankards and a salt cellar. Most of the hoard is now in the Museum of London, with some items held
Cheapside_Hoard
Small, round, flat yeast-leavened bread
high. A "muffineer" was originally a sugar shaker, looking like a large salt cellar with a perforated decorative top, for spreading powdered sugar on muffins
English_muffin
bowl to reinforce the joint of bowl and handle Salt spoon — miniature, used with an open salt cellar for individual service Saucier spoon — slightly
List_of_types_of_spoons
Queen of England from 1509 to 1533
items belonging to Henry and Catherine, including gold goblets, a gold salt cellar, basins of gold, and candlesticks. Her tomb in Peterborough Cathedral
Catherine_of_Aragon
Topics referred to by the same term
workplace with the intent of organizing a union Salt cellar, also known just as "salt", tableware SALT Conference, a financial conference hosted by SkyBridge
Salt_(disambiguation)
Escarpment in United Kingdom
substantial path erosion and the most affected parts of the edge between The Salt Cellar and Lost Lad Hillend have been paved with natural stone slabs to reduce
Derwent_Edge
English legal professional body
left three silver salt cellars for the use of the Benchers in 1597. Two silver candlesticks were bought in 1606, another salt cellar in 1610 and six silver
Inner_Temple
Medieval lighthouse on St. Catherine's Down, Isle of Wight, England
hill was prone to dense fog. Its remnants are known locally as the "salt cellar". A nearby Bronze Age barrow was excavated in 1925. The current St. Catherine's
St_Catherine's_Oratory
Small, nonfunctional work of art
from a single piece of agate, 4th century In Benvenuto Cellini's "table salt cellar", extravagant invention and richness of materials overwhelm any practical
Objet_d'art
Type of tableware used in medieval cuisine
the cheeseboard. An individual salt dish or squat open salt cellar placed near a trencher was called a "trencher salt". A "trencherman" is a person devoted
Trencher_(tableware)
American author
Mine All Mine (2008). The last novel mentions the theft of the Cellini Salt Cellar in Vienna in 2003. The Frog King, ISBN 1-57322-938-5 Goodbye Lemon, Riverhead
Adam_Davies_(author)
Pottery fired at a relatively high temperature
fully vitrified wares were being produced on a large scale by 1325. The salt-glazed style that became typical was not perfected until the late 15th century
Stoneware
Heir apparent of James VI and I (1594–1612)
prince had silver candlesticks, a silver cup and a silver plate with a salt cellar. Elizabeth I contributed to the expenses at Stirling, paying £5000 Scots
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
Henry_Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales
Tablewear used for carving meat
at the French table, right after the spoons and forks, but before the salt cellar. They are still being manufactured and sold in the 21st century, targeted
Manche_à_gigot
Items used for setting a table and serving food
compotes; pitchers or jugs; platters, salvers, and trays; salt and pepper shakers or salt cellars; sauce or gravy boats; tureens and tajines; vegetable or
Tableware
Tool used for food preparation
for long periods, van Rensselaer recommended coating them in non-salted (since salt is also an ionic compound) fat or paraffin. Iron utensils have little
Kitchen_utensil
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
towards the wife: the man’s arm, the knife on the table, and the salt-cellar [salt shaker] on the table. At the end of the man’s arm is an ellipse of
The_Peasant_Wedding
English performance folk dance
the lower classes by the later 16th century. Henry VIII owned a gold salt cellar which depicted a Morris dance with five dancers and a "tabrett". A "tabret"
Morris_dance
Russian woman allegedly with psychic powers (1926–1990)
1960s, produced effects very similar to those of Tomczyk - moving a salt cellar and levitating a table tennis ball - was eventually caught by Soviet
Nina_Kulagina
Optical phenomenon
Benvenuto Cellini Sculptures Nymph of Fontainebleau (c. 1543) Cellini Salt Cellar (1543) Perseus with the Head of Medusa (1545–1554) Portrayals Portraits
Heiligenschein
Country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
1527-1528, France, V&A Museum no. M.60-1959 Burghley Nef, a silver-gilt salt cellar now in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum Susanna and the
Burghley_House
Chalk down on the Isle of Wight, England
prone to dense fog. Locally, the surviving foundations are known as the "salt cellar". After the wreck of the Clarendon in 1837, a new lighthouse, St Catherine's
St._Catherine's_Down
Hard, coarse-grained, siliceous sandstone
The Salt Cellar, a gritstone tor on Derwent Edge in the Peak District, England
Gritstone
Latin-based alphabet of the Maltese language
mocked) żabar (prune) żżuffjetta (he mocked) Z z /t͡s/, /d͡z/ zalliera (salt-cellar), zalza (sauce), zalzett (sausage), zokk (trunk), zuntier (church-square)
Maltese_alphabet
the petals of a flower Rose curve Rose (topology) Salinon, meaning 'salt-cellar' in Greek Scarabaeus curve resembling a scarab Serpentine, shaped like
Glossary of shapes with metaphorical names
Glossary_of_shapes_with_metaphorical_names
Culinary tradition
Grenoble, unusual trilaterally symmetric walnut Beaufort cheeses ripening in a cellar Oysters come from the Oléron-Marennes basin, while mussels come from the
French_cuisine
Mansion near Southerndown, Wales
The walled gardens and tower above the salt cellar
Dunraven_Castle
Streets in Greater Manchester, England
by the Methodist Church and named The Salt Cellar. Following the closure of the county court, the Salt Cellar moved across the lane with number ten becoming
Church_Lane,_Oldham
Irish homosexual prostitute of the Victorian era
arrested for burglary and the theft of a coat, walking stick, gloves and a salt-cellar from Cranny's home. The items were not claimed by Cranny and both youths
John_Saul_(prostitute)
1642 painting by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
side table covered with a carpet, a still-life arrangement with napkin, salt-cellar and wine flask accompany Jacob's "tasty goat meat". The most prominent
Isaac Blessing Jacob (Gerbrand van den Eeckhout)
Isaac_Blessing_Jacob_(Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout)
Type of large drinking glass
dealers in the UK. Still Life with Walnut, Bread, and Herring with Silver Salt Cellar and Glass of Wine, Pieter Claesz, 1628. A still life with a roemer, a
Rummer
Official stamp on gold, silver, etc.
1759) shows a large scrape. The salt cellar (Robert & Samuel Hennell, 1803) has a much smaller scrape - however the cellar was from a set of at least four
Hallmark
supporting a crown, a bow and two arrows. Now the sables support korovai and salt-cellar, which is traditional Russian symbols of hospitality. The blue pale at
Coat of arms of Novosibirsk Oblast
Coat_of_arms_of_Novosibirsk_Oblast
Sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini
of Diana Diana of Versailles Perseus with the Head of Medusa Cellini Salt Cellar "La Nymphe de Fontainebleau", Louvre Collections. Nova 1996, pp. 141–142
Nymph_of_Fontainebleau
German artist and printmaker (1497–1543)
have usually presumed this to be Denny. A clock-salt was essentially a combined clock and salt-cellar, sometimes with other functions."A Royal Treasure
Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
Art museum in London, England
Another highlight is the 1351 Reichenau Crozier. The Burghley Nef, a salt-cellar, French, dated 1527–1528, uses a nautilus shell to form the hull of a
Victoria_and_Albert_Museum
Technique for covering three-dimensional objects in enamel
parts of a relatively large sculpture in Benvenuto Cellini's famous Salt Cellar (1543, Vienna) and remained common through to the Baroque, usually in
Ronde-bosse
Idiom
hog in a silk waistcoat is still a hog" in his book of proverbs The Salt-Cellars (published 1887). The "lipstick" variant of the phrase is more modern
Lipstick_on_a_pig
Italian Renaissance painter from Florence (1448–1494)
Marco's refectory showing Ghirlandaio's skill at the natural portrayal of figures and at painting objects such as bottles, cherries and silver salt cellar
Domenico_Ghirlandaio
British jewellery company
Victorian Silver-Gilt Salt Cellars by R. & S. Garrard. Hallmarked London, 1844
Garrard_&_Co
American poet and screenwriter (born 1972)
Left Nepal"; "Noah Remembers the Coast of Senegal"; "Description of the Salt Cellar", Boston Review, Summer 2000 "Anybody Can Write a Poem", poets.org The
Bradley_Paul
Artworks that are three-dimensional objects
Michelangelo and Donatello. Originally a goldsmith, his famous gold and enamel Salt Cellar (1543) was his first sculpture, and shows his talent at its best. As
Sculpture
Decorative arrangement of tableware
Quigley Murphy, even among the wealthy a table would be set only with a salt cellar, cups, and sometimes stands for dishes that were being delivered to the
Table-setting
British preacher, author, pastor and evangelist (1834–1892)
Power and the Conditions of Obtaining It The Saint and His Saviour The Salt Cellars The Sword and The Trowel The Treasury of David : ISBN 0-8254-3683-4 The
Charles_Spurgeon
2003 book by David Summers
concepts together in relationship to artworks such as Benvenuto Cellini's Salt Cellar of Francis I, of 1539–1543 to other artworks like Late Neolithic Arrowheads
Real_Spaces
Porcelain manufactory in London, England
depend on Meissen porcelain models and on silverware prototypes, such as salt cellars in the form of realistic shells. Chelsea was known for its figures, initially
Chelsea_porcelain_factory
Town in Saskatchewan, Canada
bread, crowned with a salt cellar is set upon an embroidered ritual cloth. Guests are then offered a chunk of bread to dip into the salt. Lesia was officially
Canora,_Saskatchewan
straighter tusks. Ivory tusks as well as ivory objects such as carved masks, salt cellars, oliphants and other emblems of importance have been traded and used
African_ivories
Type of sandstone in the British Isles
The Salt Cellar, a gritstone tor on Derwent Edge in the Peak District, England
Millstone_Grit
Ancient Roman ambassador and censor
"silver in the[ir] homes... Each of them had a dish for the gods and a salt cellar, but Fabricius was more elegant because he chose to put a little pedestal
Gaius_Fabricius_Luscinus
American pioneer (1735–1795)
pair of stocking 4; 1 bed and furniture 5; 7 pewter plates and 1 pewter salt cellar .13.3; 1 old tea kettle; 1 candle stick; 2 flat irons; 1 old iron kettle
Zackquill_Morgan
Traditional Saami handicraft
make the gákti. Today, however, both velvet and silk can be used. Two salt cellars Drinking cup and knife Sámi purse (handbag) Doll in gákti Coffee bag
Duodji
down for their bullion value at some point. The famous gold Cellini Salt Cellar, made in 1543 for Francis I of France by Benvenuto Cellini is almost
Italian_Renaissance_sculpture
ceramic pots in various forms, such as the "askoi", the curious double "salt cellar", as well as weapons: arrowheads, spearheads, and knives of flint or
Gaudo_culture
Dining table centerpiece
spillage from the salt and vinegars in the condiments. During the first half of the 18th century, as the great central and ceremonial salt cellars fell from favour
Surtout_de_table
German-based Roman Catholic religious order
silvery filigree, but also some more extravagant features. There is a salt-cellar tree, made from red coral, hung with sharks' teeth. In medieval times
Church of the Teutonic Order, Vienna
Church_of_the_Teutonic_Order,_Vienna
Ghost town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona
the Salero Ranch and is not open to visitors. Salero is Spanish for "salt cellar" and was the name of the mine that the town grew up around. According
Salero,_Arizona
Artistic carving of semi-precious stones or gems
of sard, 6–7th century(?), with later mounts Florentine(?) Mannerist salt cellar, 16th century. Onyx bowl, gold mermaid, with gold and jewelled mounts
Hardstone_carving
Scottish nobleman (1243–1304)
brought: precious clothes, 2 golden boiler, 24 silver plate, 4 silver salt cellars, 12 two-handled soup bowls (scyphus), to the Eric's second marriage.
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Robert_de_Brus,_6th_Lord_of_Annandale
courtiers. Thomas Foulis sent silverwork including a candlestick and salt cellar to furnish the lodging of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle. The Prince
Jewels_of_James_VI_and_I
and pen stand. A quire of paper for writing. Red wax. A water jug. Salt cellar. Knives. Spoons. Forks [...]. The Mass of the Holy Spirit (celebrated
1492_conclave
Horn instrument made from ivory
part of a larger group of other carved ivory pieces by the Sapi like salt cellars, spoons, hunting horns, and other objects made from the fifteenth to
Olifant_(instrument)
Village in Shropshire, England
the bogies managed to follow them to their new home by hiding inside a salt cellar. Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford, died at nearby Caus Castle, buried
Worthen
Dinner consisting of multiple dishes
also include a roll or other piece of bread, a place card, and a menu. Salt cellars and pepper pots are placed between guests. Forks are laid to the left
Full-course_dinner
Saltceller on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
lidded salt cellar dates to either the late 15th century or the 16th century. The work is made from carved ivory and bone, and was used to hold salt. Three
Sapi_Saltceller
Overview of the visual arts in Italy
Cellini Salt Cellar, 1543
Italian_art
Fish preserved or cured with salt
in a salt crust Fish cellars at Church Cove, England, used for pressing salted pilchards into barrels for storage and export to the continent Salt cabin
Salted_fish
Type of formal dining
also include a roll or other piece of bread, a place card, and a menu. Salt cellars and pepper pots are placed between guests. Forks are laid to the left
Service_à_la_russe
Renaissance social and cultural event
basins, cutlery, plates, cups, tumblers, fruit bowls, confetti boxes, salt cellars of all shapes, vases, flasks, bakers, sugar bowls, eggcups, warming racks
Renaissance_banquet
Glass museum in Greentown, Indiana
City Hall, Greentown, Indiana. Items include vases, mugs, pitchers, salt cellars, toothpick holders, covered dishes topped by hens, cats, and rabbits
Greentown_Glass_Museum
Profane words in Latin
umquam digitum inquināre possēs ('Because your arsehole is purer than a salt-cellar and you don't shit even ten times in a whole year, and the shit is harder
Latin_obscenity
1504 engraving and 1507 paintings by Dürer
other items like cloths (some made out of silk), feathers, an ivory salt-cellar came from "Calicut," which in the Renaissance was a catch-all term that
Adam_and_Eve_(Dürer)
English sculptor (1852–1901)
unfinished works, most notably the marble sculpture, Snowdrift. His salt cellar, in silver, ivory, marble and lapis lazuli, of St George and the Dragon
Edward_Onslow_Ford
Scottish courtier
used by the Prince, including candlesticks and a trencher plate with salt cellar in 1595. Another William Murray in the royal household was Master of
William_Murray_(valet)
Sheffield Ladybower Tor, Upper Derwent Valley Low Tor, Bradfield Moors The Salt Cellar on Derwent Edge Mam Tor, Edale Owler Tor, Burbage, [53.3167,-1.6206]
List_of_geographical_tors
Tool for trisecting angles
Claudi; Nelsen, Roger B. (2010), "9.4 The shoemaker's knife and the salt cellar", Charming Proofs: A Journey Into Elegant Mathematics, Dolciani Mathematical
Tomahawk_(geometry)
Café and performance venue in Brighton, England
Palace Pier, with working rides. Chimes ring out when customers lift the salt cellar on one table, and another has a screen showing 1920s black and white
Bom-Bane's
mustard-pot cover. Tureen unpainted wine-cooler, J.F.Eberlein, 1740–41 Salt cellar Confectionery dish, c. 1737–41 Teacup and saucer, c. 1737–41 Display
Swan_Service
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